council with the Presidency & Twelve Among other things the President said He was Afraid there would be A spirit with A Lymon to Build up Williams Ranch & loose sight of this place
He says to Brother Rich remember if this is the case that I
have seen the bud of it & other things were said He thought
there were many more going than was wisdom to go.
I took supper with the President & Lady & returned Home
And had quite a sick night
~ Monday
17th I was quite unwell this morning drew one load of
straw Had much company &c
~ Tuesday
18th I went into the cKanyon with with Ezra & tumbled rock
from the top of the Hills all day to get two loads to draw home
I left one wagon by the way I returned home vary weary
~ Wednesday
19th I spent the day with the Priesident & others at the Council
House preparing A room for our council.
~ Thursday
20th I spent the day in council Had a good time was Anointed &
Blessed under the Hands of President Young
~ Friday
21st Elders Appleby, Wells, Allen & Hammond was Admitted
into our council today we spent the day in council
~ Saturday
22nd We had a Tedious snow storm the most severe of any
storm this winter I spent the day at the store settelled up all
accounts with Elder L Hardy
~ Sunday
23rd Sunday I met with the Saints J Murdock [blank] Sherwood
& A. Lyman Addressed the meeting & was followed By President B Young who spoke much to the Edifycation of the Saints
~ Monday
24th The Legislature of the state set to day I spent the
day with them the Govornor Addressed the Assembly in
an interesting manner upon various subject
~ Tuesday
25th ^^ I spent the day in council in the upper room & had
A good time Father Aphek Woodruff was ordained to the office
of High Priest under the Hands of Heber C Kimball & W Woodruff
~ Wednesday
26th I rode in company with Mr Coffin to the Island in the Salt Lake & spent the night with Mr Garr 20 m[iles]
~ Thursday
27th It was a cold day I returned home to the city 20 m[iles]
March ^^ 1st 1851 This is my Birth day. I am 44 years old
this day may the Lord Preserve me in rightousness in
all my future days & help me to build up his kingdom
I spent a part of the day in the upper room And a
part of the day in my labour
Brother Lorenzo Young was shot by mistake or accident
through the left arm on Jordon Bridge came nigh looseing his life
Council with the Presidency & Twelve Among other things the
President said he was afraid there would be a spirit with
A Lymon to build up Williams Ranch & loose sight of this place
He says to Brother Rich remember if this is the case that I
have seen the bud of it & other things were said He thought
there were many more going than was wisdom to go.
I took supper with the President & Lady & returned home
and had quite a sick night
~ Monday
17th I was quite unwell this morning drew one load of
straw had much company &c
~ Tuesday
18 with Ezra & tumbled rock
from the top of the hills all day to get two loads to draw home
I left one wagon by the way I returned home vary weary
~ Wednesday
19
House]] preparing a room for our council.
~ Thursday
20th [FIGURE] I spent the day in council had a good time was anointed &
blessed under the hands of President Young
~ Friday
21st Elders Appleby, Wells, Allen & Hammond was admitted
into our council to day we spent the day in council
~ Saturday
22nd We had a tedious snow storm the most severe of any
storm this winter I spent the day at the store settelled up all
accounts with Elder L Hardy
~ Sunday
23rd [FIGURE] Sunday I met with the saints J Murdock [blank] Sherwood
& A Lyman addressed the meeting & was followed By President
B Young who spoke much to the edifycation of the saints
~ Monday
24th The Legislature of the State sat to day I spent the
day with them the Govornor addressed the Assembly in
an interesting manner upon various subject
~ Tuesday
25th [FIGURE] I spent the day in council in the upper room & had
a good time Father Aphek Woodruff was ordained to the office
of High Priest under the hands of Heber C Kimball & W Woodruff
~ Wednesday
26th I rode in company with Mr Coffin to the
Island in the Salt Lake & spent the night with Mr Garr 20 m
~ Thursday
27th It was a cold day I returned home to the city 20 m
~ Friday
28th I spent the day at home
~ Saturday
March [FIGURE] 1st 1851 This is my birth day I am 44 years old
this day may the Lord Preserve me in rightousness in
all my future days & help me to build up his kingdom
I spent a part of the day in the upper room and a
part of the day in my labour
Brother Lorenzo Young was shot by mistake or accident
through the left arm on Jordon Bridge came nigh looseing his life
"Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)," February 16, 1851 - March 1, 1851, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 10, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Kr28