1858 September 26. Letter from Richard Hollingsworth, Union County, Arkansas, to Joseph Hollingsworth, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. 

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had in July at which time my

Daughter Harriet was converted

and joined the Baptist church

and to tell you the truth Judson

Sais he never knew the Sweets of the

Christian Religion untill that time

it has ben a season of Rejoising with

us 4 of my children are professers of

the Christian Religion & 4 yet unconverted

but I hope they are Some of them Seekers

I hope we will have the aid of your

fervent prayers on our behalf that

we may all be made meet to be part

-akers of the Inheritance of the Saints

in light and I pray god that not

only my family but that all of our

Relations may be made pertakers of

that Renewing work of the Holy ghost

by which the Image of God is restored

to the human Soul  I am glad to

lurn that Some of my Brothers &

Sisters children have found Jesus

to be pressious to their Souls may

the work of the Lord go on untill his

knowldeg shall fill the whole world

as the watters cover the channels of

the Sees please give our love to

Sister Carolene & all the children

and our Relations perticularly

to Sister Susan Hall tell her that

we have not forgot her one of her

Brothers Daughters Miss Lucy Magee

Died in July She had not joined any

church but She hoped She would be

happy She was a fine young woman