March 30, 1851 ~ Sunday

30^th Sunday Brother Kimball Addressed the meeting & was followed
By others

we met for Prayer in the evening

March 31, 1851 ~ Monday

31^st We had a snow storm I went into the big field However
to ploughing

April 1, 1851 ~ Tuesday to April 4, 1851 ~ Friday

Apriail 1, 2, 3, ^&^ 4 I spent this week in the field ploughing
we sowed 13 Acres of wheat 5 acres of 7 Head wheat
5 acres of club wheat & 5 of Touse. Another Eastern
Mail on the 3rd

April 5, 1851 ~ Saturday

5^th The legislature of the state of Deseret met in Joint
session for the last time And after closing the business of the
day the assembly was dissolved As A Territorial Government
was about to be esstablished

April 6, 1851 ~ Sunday

6^th Sunday I spent the day in the Boyery at Meeting

April 7, 1851 ~ Monday to April 12, 1851 ~ Saturday

7^th 8^th 9^th 10^th 11^th & 12 I spent sewing wheat

April 13, 1851 ~ Sunday

13 Sunday we had a meeting in the Bowery

April 14, 1851 ~ Monday

14^th I spent the day furrowing out the land.

April 15, 1851 ~ Tuesday

15 I went to Bishop Robinsons & got 40 Bushels of wheat

April 16, 1851 ~ Wednesday

16 We went to Mill

April 17, 1851 ~ Thursday to April 18, 1851 ~ Friday

17 ^& 18^ We ploughed J Benbows lot for oats

April 19, 1851 ~ Saturday

19^th I spent the day at home

April 20, 1851 ~ Sunday

20^th We spent the day at Meeting

April 21, 1851 ~ Monday

21^st Monday I spent the day getting ready to go with the
President & others to visit our Brethren in the south part of the
Basin Br Young thought it wisdom for us to go as far south
as the Little Salt Lake to visit the Brethren

April 22, 1851 ~ Tuesday

22nd President Youngs & many others left the city to start on their
Southern Mission Brother Young spent the night with Brother
Smoot I rode to Brother Kingtons & spent the night with him

April 23, 1851 ~ Wednesday

23rd I preparired myself to go on the Journey with Br E T Benson
He came Along this Morning I went with him to A O Smoot
their Joined President Young & Kimball & started on our
Journey we Had 20 waggons & about 40 men to go on our
Journey to visit our Brethren 250 miles to visit the Brethren &
comfort their Hearts I do not think their was ever A company
of men of the same number ever left as much business to go on
a visit as we did. We crossed the Mountain into Utah valley
& camped for the night this was the first time I ever was in
Utah valley I found it to be A splendid valley of Land

April 24, 1851 ~ Thursday

24^th The company went on I rode to the fort on the N West
side of the Lake dined with some friends on some fine trout
then Rode to our Encampment on the provo fort was vary

April 25, 1851 ~ Friday

25 I rode to Brother Behannans & spent several hours with
Him then rode on to camp on Hobble creek I Here found
Walker the Utah chief with His band I Here saw him for the
first time He is an ugly cunning chief

March 30, 1851 ~ Sunday

30th Sunday Brother Kimball addressed the meeting & was followed by others we met for Prayer in the evening

March 31, 1851 ~ Monday

31st We had a snow storm I went into the big field however to ploughing

April 1, 1851 ~ Tuesday to April 4, 1851 ~ Friday

April 1, 2, 3, & 4 I spent this week in the field ploughing we sowed 13 acres of wheat 5 acres of 7 head wheat 5 acres of club wheat & 5 of Touse. Another Eastern Mail on the 3rd

April 5, 1851 ~ Saturday

5th The legislature of the state of Deseret met in Joint session for the last time and after closing the business of the day the assembly was dissolved as a Territorial Government was about to be esstablished

April 6, 1851 ~ Sunday

6th Sunday I spent the day in the Boyery at Meeting

April 7, 1851 ~ Monday to April 12, 1851 ~ Saturday

7th 8th 9th 10th 11th & 12 I spent sewing wheat

April 13, 1851 ~ Sunday

13 Sunday we had a meeting in the Bowery

April 14, 1851 ~ Monday

14th I spent the day furrowing out the land.

April 15, 1851 ~ Tuesday

15th I went to Bishop Robinsons & got 40 bushels of wheat

April 16, 1851 ~ Wednesday

16 We went to Mill

April 17, 1851 ~ Thursday to April 18, 1851 ~ Friday

17 & 18 We ploughed J Benbows lot for oats

April 19, 1851 ~ Saturday

19th I spent the day at home

April 20, 1851 ~ Sunday

20th We spent the day at Meeting

April 21, 1851 ~ Monday

21st Monday I spent the day getting ready to go with the President & others to visit our Brethren in the south part of the Basin Br Young thought it wisdom for us to go as far south as the Little Salt Lake to visit the Brethren

April 22, 1851 ~ Tuesday

22nd President Young & many others left the city to start on their Southern Mission Brother Young spent the night with Brother Smoot I rode to Brother Kingtons & spent the night with him

April 23, 1851 ~ Wednesday

23rd I prepaired myself to go on the Journey with Br E T Benson He came along this Morning I went with him to A O Smoot their Joined President Young & Kimball & started on our Journey we had 20 waggons & about 40 men to go on our Journey to visit our Brethren 250 miles to visit the Brethren & comfort their hearts I do not think their was ever a company of men of the same number ever left as much business to go on a visit as we did. We crossed the Mountain into Utah valley & camped for the night this was the first time I ever was in Utah valley I found it to be a splendid valley of Land

April 24, 1851 ~ Thursday

24th The company went on I rode to the fort on the N West side of the Lake dined with some friends on some fine trout then Rode to our Encampment on the provo fort was vary [blank]

April 25, 1851 ~ Friday

25 I rode to Brother Behannans & spent several hours with him then rode on to camp on Hobble creek I here found Walker the Utah Chief with his band I here saw him for the first time he is an ugly cunning chief