“Thursday, Oct 17.. . Releases - -Elders Edward E Jenkins, Francis T Bailey and William B Dougall of the London Conference, and Francis F Smith of the Nottingham Conference, have been honorably released to return home by the s.s ‘New England,’ leaving Liverpool on the 24th inst.(Mill. Star, 63:682).” [BMMH, 1901].
“Thursday, Oct. 24. . . Departures - -The steamship ‘New England,’ sailed to-day, having among its passengers the following Elders released to return to their homes in Zion: William B Dougall, Francis T Bailey, Francis F Smith, R Peery, Herrick, Roscoe W Eardley, and Edward E Jenkins. Sister Elizabeth C Jenkings accompanied her husband, having been with him during his entire sojourn in the mission field. (Mill.Star, 63:700)” [BMMH, 1901]. (source abbreviations)