Day in the Life

Apr 16, 1892

Journal Entry

April 16, 1892 ~ Saturday

16 I spent the day ion the farm & set out pears
cherries Raspburies, currants & goose buries

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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Lorus Pratt, 16 April 1892
Prest. Wilford Woodruff. Dear Bro: I received your letter of March 26th on the 10th inst. with check enclosed for Two hHundred ($200 00/100) Dol- lars. I also recieved the ($20000) which you sent on the 9th of last January, and promptly acknoweledged the same in my letter to bro. Cannon of January 26th or 28th, giving full particulars of our situation. I also wrote him a- gain on the 8th or 9th of February for fear he might not get the other one, which apparently must have lain ^there^ awaiting his return from Washington. In bro Cannon's letter of Sept. 12th, of last year, he enclosed $300 00/100 ^out^ of $500 00/100 which he stated had been appropriated and that he would send "the remain- ing $20000 "after while." We waited for this as long as we thought it would be safe to do when I sent the first telegram. On the arrival of this amount I immediate- -ly replied stating that we would barely
Letter from Joseph H. James, 16 April 1892
Diaz President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I take the liberty to write a few lines to you, to inform you of our condition here in this ward. I am left here alone most of the time as councilor to Bishop of ward as such I write as present time. We settled here as colonists, under the mex government, between 5 and 6 years ago, was here over a year before we procured land to settle upon. when land was procured by the aid of the church, and we were told that arangements should be made, satisfactory to at least, the majority of the settlers. this has been repeated time, and again, and we have waited, very pattaintly, for some one to come and definite arangements be made, so we would know what to expect. but it is put off from time to time, and untill we find our selves today, here required to pay 75 cts. to 200 per acrer per year, rent for dry land, without any kind of water each time being told, that the rent, would be nominal. each time, the rent has been raised told it should not be raised, or, changed. And while we have been required to show our standing and some required even to go to

Apr 16, 1892