Oct 6th to 9th This time was spent in a general
conference of the Church much business was done
many missionaries were chosen to go to the Lama-
nites & other places much interesting instruction
was given by the Presidency & Twelve all the procedings
were published in the Deserett News I received
a mission in connexion with E T. Benson in the
settlem[en]t of Toella or were to pick out 50 families
to settle that place President Young gave an Address
to the missionaries which I reported & gave him
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
^10th^ I sowed 5 Acres of wheat ploughed till 165th on
the 5 Acres at P P Pratts
~ Sunday
16th Sunday John Taylor Addressed the people in the
forenoon & Brother Waugh & others in the afternoon
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
17th to 22nd I spent the time ploughing & sowing wheat
I sowed the lot at Parley Pratt & the Shirtliff lot
3rd I drew wood from City Creek Canyon &
Attended a meeting of the regency but it was Adj[our]ned
~ Friday to ~ Saturday
4 & 5 I spent the time drawing wood A attended
the meeting of the regency at Dr Richards
~ Sunday
6th Sunday O. Hyde spoke to the people in the
fore part of the day & P P Prat in the Afternoon
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
7th to 13th I spent this week geting wood out of the canyons
~ Sunday
Oct 2nd Sunday P. P. Pratt preached upon the kingdom
of God.
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
3rd to 5 spent the time Lobouring
~ Thursday to ~ Sunday
Oct 6th to 9th This time was spent in a general
Conference of the Church much business was done
many missionaries were Chosen to go to the Lamanites & other places much interesting instruction
was given by the Presidency & Twelve all the procedings
were published in the Deserett News I received
a mission in connexion with E T. Benson in the
settlement of Tuella or were to pick out 50 families
to settle that place President Young gave an Address
to the missionaries which I reported & gave him
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
10th I sowed 5 Acres of wheat ploughed till 15th on
the 5 Acres at P P Pratts
~ Sunday
16th Sunday John Taylor Addressed the people in the
forenoon & Brother Waugh & others in the afternoon
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
17th to 22nd I spent the time ploughing & sowing wheat
I sowed the lot at Parley Pratt & the Shirtliff lot
"Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)," October 2, 1853 - November 12, 1853, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 2, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/1wNZ