Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 1, 1870
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This was a vary Busy day with me I spent
the morning untill 9 oclok In assisting Hiram
Fulsome to get started for St Thomas with a threshing Machine
I sent a wild unbroaken Horse By him to Wilford at half past 9 oclok
I Accompanied My wife Phebe & Daughter Bulah to the Endow[men]t
House & I Baptized Phebe W. Woodruff for 26 Dead Friends
I Baptized My Daughter Bulah A Beatie for 17 Dead Friends
I was then Baptized for 30 Dead Friends By Samuel Smith
Joseph F Smith confirmed my wife Daughter & Myself for
73 Dead Friends there were 406 Baptized in all I confirmed
about 100 of them went to sealing room & witnessed the sealing of
98 couple D. H. Wells sealed 12 W Woodruff 53 & Joseph F Smith
33 couple total 98 all for the dead. I was Baptized for the following
Persons 30 in number
Cousins Aphek M. Woodruff, Alanson F Woodruff Nephew Thomas
D. Woodruff, Marcus W. Woodruff cousin Francis Woodruff cousin
Leonard Wheeler, Friends, Chancy Clark Samuel Hart, Step Grand
Father Kilborn, James Kilborn, John Kilborn, step Grand Father
Cossett, Asa Cossett, George Cossett, Capet Cossett, Nathaniel
Rolf, David Eastman, Lyman Gleason, Daniel Carter, Eleazer
Burbank, Wm Seavy, Thomas seavy, Timothy Ham, Wm Hutchins,
George Boothby, Nathan Marshall, Ebenezer Burbank Parson
Chadwick of Scarborough Maine, James Junkings & Job Seavy
W Woodruff Baptized Phebe Whitemore Carter Woodruff for the
following the 26 Persons Cousins Amelia Woodruff Lua Woodruff
Emelia Woodruff, Mary Woodruff, Grand Mother Kilborn,
Mrs James Kilborn, Mrs John Kilborn, Grand Mother Cossett
Mrs Asa Cossett, Mrs George Cossett Mrs Capet Cossett, Anna
Cossett Goodwin, Lavina Cossett White, Mary Cossett Woodbridge,
Runa Cossett, Mrs Fout Barber, Mrs Samuel Barber, Mrs Case
Barber, Betsey Tilliston Thompson, Mrs Thadeus Thompson Elizabeth Foot
Woodruff, Nancy Wheeler Thompson, Lydia Woodruff Hart, Great-
Grand Mother Carter, Judith Walker Carter Mrs Daniel Carter, 26
I Baptized My Daughter Bulah Agustia Woodruff Beatie for the following persons
17 in number Friends Polly Burbank, Sally Seavy Betsey Seavy,
Jenny Seavy, Patty Seavy, Mrs Timothy Ham, Mrs William Hutchings,
Lydia Hutchings, Miriam Boothby, Olive Marshall Mrs Ebenezer
Dunham, Mrs Chadwick, Sophia Chadwick, Mary Chadwick,
Betseyy Milliken, Olive Junkings 17.
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when any man was called at the Head of a New Dispensation his Blood was shed to seal his Testimony then his Testament was in force the same as with Jesus on the cross Joseph Smith in Carthage Jail, his Testiment has been more in force since his death than before