Day in the Life

Jun 24, 1879

Journal Entry

June 24, 1879 ~ Tuesday

24 At 2 oclok I left Sunset awith Lot Smith and wife Mary
and Sister Robinson & rode to St Joseph and held a meeting
I spoke 30 M[inutes], & Lot Smith 10 M. St Joseph is a nice place but
they have to bring their water ditch 9 miles this place was made
& kept up by 12 families, 12 Men 11 women & 25 children had in
65 acres of wheat, 42 of corn, had 1000 sheep, 120 cows 200 yearling
40 Horses, 8 acres of cane 15 Garden 25 Mils

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Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
365 mentions
Missionary
Smith, Mary Merinda Garn
5 Nov 1852 - 17 Mar 1916
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Daybook (28 February - 23 October 1879)
24. At 2 oclok I left Sunset with Lot Smith & wife Mary & Sister Johnson & rode to St Joseph and held a Meeting I spoke 30 M[inutes] & Lot Smith 10 M St Joseph is a Nice place But they had to Bring their water Ditch 9 Miles this was made & kept up By 12 families 12 Men 11 women & 25 children. Had in 65 Acres of wheat 42 corn 8 cane & 15 Garden 120 cowns [cows] 200 yearlings 40 Horses & 1000 sheep. 25 Miles

Jun 24, 1879