Day in the Life

Aug 30, 1850

Journal Entry

August 30, 1850 ~ Friday

30th The Brethren brought in the remainder of our
oxen all but 4 Brother A. O. Smoot brought in about
30 of them the other 4 could not be found I went out
with several of our men to get some meet I killed one Buffal[o]
& capt Bess & co one Buffalo I got mine into camp they did
not get any of theirs in & the wolves eat it up at night
we were all much rejoiced to Hear that our cattle were
found so that we could continue our Journey

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
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1835 Southern Convert
5 mentions

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Aug 30, 1850