Emma is shown tending the sick following the Mormon exodus from Missouri. In the background, in the upper left, the Prophet Joseph carries a child toward her.
(LDS Media Library)
Blessings on the people of Quincy in the 1830s and 1840s, and upon John Wood:
http://www.whig.com/20170213/new-book-tells-how-quincy-offered-refuge-to-fleeing-mormons-in-1839
A small thing: Whenever I’ve been in the area, I’ve always tried to spend a bit of money (for groceries, or a meal, or gas, or something) in Quincy. It’s a very insignificant way of signaling my remembrance and my gratitude.
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