Woodruffs leave for Salt Lake Valley from Kanesville, Iowa.
14th Travled to scotts & Elder Allexander Badlam & myself
explored scotts Bluffs from top to Bottom for About 10 miles
they hed many Grand Formations of Nature in some places we
rolled of[f] large rocks of near a tons weight that would go
thundering down the mountiains & into the vale beneath levelling
the ceders to the earth & starting the woolves from their Hiding
places as it bounded on its way for half a mile from its starting point
After spending several Hourse of Hard labour though plesantly
Among those grand lofty ruins or Bluffs we left them & returned
to camp we passed Burdoe trading post He inquired for me but I did
not see him Brother Currier turned his waggon bottom side upwards
down A Bluff broke things bad, the Indians tried to raise A stamp-
ede among us but did not do it travled 20 miles & camped
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