18th I preached the funeral sermon of the wife of Br Zemira Draper who died at 4 oclok PM
on Saturday the 17th Aug aged 22 years Brother Charles Brown and his Daughter rebecaa
both died on the eve of the 6th Day of Aug 1839 Br Brown died at 11 oclock & rebecky at 12
and were buried the next day both in one grave. I accompinied the corps of Sister Draper
to the grave. I had an interview with most all of the Fox Island friends I spent the night with Elder Stephens 4 m[iles]
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