Daybook (2 July 1885 - 26 May 1887)
23 we drove to Mayfield
15 Mil[e]s & Di[n]ed with
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 23, 1885 ~ Thursday
23
We drove to Manti and visited the Temple. we
found the Lower Story Plastered and the wood work
half done in the 2 story we spent the night with Brother
Bleak Jr we were thinking of going to Salt Lake to see our
families But I got 3 [letters] from Jaques Pheb & Clara which
convinced me it was not wisdom to go. Distance of the day 27 m[iles]
US Grant died to day U.S Grant died to day July 23rd 1885
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Beebe, Clara Martisha Woodruff
23 Jul 1868 - 29 Dec 1927
419 mentions
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Bleak, James Godson (Jr.)
30 Sep 1853 - 21 May 1921
2 mentions
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
450 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1589 mentions
Family
Grant, Ulysses S.
27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885
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Daybook (2 July 1885 - 26 May 1887)
Jorgen Peter Carlsen
we then Drove to Manti
& vis[i]ted the Temple & f[ou]nd the
Lower Story plastered &
wood work on 2 St[o]ry
undre way we then tra[ve]led
to James G Black Jr
& spe[n]t the n[i]ght
[FIGURES] I rec[eiv]ed 3 Letters
fr[o]m Jaques Phebe & Clara
I wrote 2 lett[e]rs to Phebe
& Jaques & sp[en]t the n[i]ght
Dist[an]ce of the day 27
U S Grant Died at
8 c July 23 [18]85 so it
is popular to h[av]e flags
at half Mast to day