Day in the Life

Oct 11, 1846

Journal Entry

October 11, 1846 ~ Sunday

11th Sunday A hard rainy day A herd of
about 2000 Head of cattle was drove into
the encampment this morning And while the
rain poored down in torents I with many
others had to go into the midst of the herd
& seperate my cattle I was quite unwell
with the ague but got thoroughly drenched
with water I laboured hard in the rain
through the day

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Wilford severely injured by falling tree while cutting logs to build his family a cabin: breaks breastbone, three ribs, suffers internal injuries.

Oct 11, 1846