25 Ord[ai]ned Amus Hawks
their is 40000 Maracopis &
Peima, & 40000 of Pappagos
[FIGURE]—M [FIGURE]—Pima [FIGURE]—Pap[pagos] I dined with
Br Snow &
attended a wedding
party at Sister Nixons
had supper in a crouded Home
and at 9:30 returned to my
room had prayers, & went to
bed [FIGURE] wrote to Asahel {shorthand}

December 26, 1883 ~ Wednesday

26 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to A. F.
McDonald spent the forenoon in
the Temple and to Arza Hinkley

December 27, 1883 ~ Thursday

27 I went to the Temple and sealed
Joseph Smith Liston & Elizabeth
2 A Riding at the Altar I then
rode with {shorthand} & D H Cannon
to the Sugar Loft we climbed
the 10 foot perpendicul[ar] rock
took a view of the city and then
rode to the Red Stone query
& Black Stone query on the
Black Ridge I went to the temple
& signed Letters to McDonald
Hinkley & Ray I spent the Ev[enin]g with Thompson

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Distance of the day 16 miles
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G Teasdale Ordained Amas Hawks to the office of Seventy. I dined with with Br Snow I attended a wedding Party at Sister Nixons had suppair in a crouded House I returned to my [FIGURE] room & wrote to Asahel 1 Letter and {Eccles} to A F McDonald

December 26, 1883 ~ Wednesday

26 I spent the forenoon in the Temple I wrote A Hinkley [FIGURE] and advised him not to go to Sonora but to do what good he could whare He was

December 27, 1883 ~ Thursday

27 I went to the Temple and sealed Joseph Smith Liston and Elizabeth A Riding at the Altar in the Marriage covenant then rode with Emma & D H Cannon to the sugar loaf & clum up a 10 foot perpendicular rock took a view of the city then rode to the red stone quiry also the Black stone quiry I went to the Temple and sent Letters to A F McDonald A Hinkley & Ray I spent the Evening with Br Thompson & family 16 Miles