Daybook (July - November 1887 and April - October 1888)

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Daybook (July - November 1887 and April - October 1888)

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Church History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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    DESERET NATIONAL BANK SUCCESSORS TO BANK OF DESERET, IN ACCOUNT WITH Wilford Woodruff
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    DESERET NATIONAL BANK, SUCCESSOR TO Dr. BANK OF DESERET, in account with 1873 Feb 7 To Cash as 135 [Feb] 10 [To Cash as] 447 12 [Feb] 14 [To Cash as] 125 [Feb] 27 [To Cash as] 80 787 12 787 12 ...
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    Wilford Woodruff Cr. Feb 16 [FIGURE] 90 [Feb] 20 [FIGURE] 15 [Feb] 22 [FIGURE] 20 March 3 [FIGURE] 110 [March 3] [FIGURE] 70 5 [FIGURE] 200 6 [FIGURE] 12 6 [FIGURE] 26 [6] [FIGURE] 36 7 [FIGURE] 40 9 [FIGURE] ...
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    1873 March 15 To Cash as 380 Apr 11 [To Cash as] 400 [Apr] 24 [To Cash as] 400 1180 1180 ...
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    March 22 $289 70 [FIGURE] [March 22] 40 [FIGURE] April 17 70 [FIGURE] 19 120 [FIGURE] [19] 75 [FIGURE] [19] 140 [FIGURE] 21 45 30 [FIGURE] 26 30 [FIGURE] 30 25 [FIGURE] May 12 50 [FIGURE] [May 12] 103 [FIGURE] ...
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    Dr to Wm Thompson Jul 14 [18]80 for sunday 1 05 Jul 16 cash rounded 15 4 shops 1 1 [sun outs] 1 40 for [outs Marfed] 50 for [outs] 80 $19 95 July 31. Paid Wm H Thompson $20 00 ...
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    Journal July 16, 1887 ~ Saturday July 16 [18]87 I wrote 12 letters & packed up ready for going North July 17, 1887 ~ Sunday 17 we left St George rode to Wilkinson at Leed took dnr [dinner] & rode to Belview & camped out Distance of the day 128 Miles July 18, 1887 ~ Monday 18 we Drove to Cedr 230 July 19, 1887 ~ Tuesday 19 We drove to
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    July 23, 1887 ~ Saturday 23 colt sick I went fishing I caght 40 trout total caght 554 we left at 3 oclok & d[ro]ve to Exellante Distnce of the Day 15 Miles July 24, 1887 ~ Sunday 24 Sunday we spent the day at Bish[o]p Sylvester we left our colts with the Brother to take care of till our return we Drove in the even[in]g to Rich- field & had in interview with president Thurber & 2 concllr [counselors] Clark ...
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    July 26, 1887 ~ Tuesday 26 [FIGURE] We Drove to warm creek & spent the night at Brother [blank] Bartholomew I heard at night 40 Miles of the Death of president Taylor July 27, 1887 ~ Wednesday 27 we Drove to Nephi 40 M[iles] stoped at Broth Pictons 40 M[iles] (5 M[inutes] to 8 Monday Ev[enin]g July 24 J. T. Died) 27 Alonzo Hyde stoped with me ...
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    July 28, 1887 and a Number of Brethren in the office In the Evening I went to the Gardo House & viewed the body of president Taylor A M Cannon then took me in the buggy & took me to the farm & I met my children & spent the night Distnce 95 Mils July 29, 1887 ~ Friday 29 [FIGURE] I re[cei]ved 9 letter from Jaques, Shetter, Sarah
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    July 29, 1887 12 oclok I saw the procession pass to 7 Bands 43 carriages 31 Buggies 19 waggons 1 cart total 102 and a large congregation I wrote letters to Sarah ^& Newton^ [FIGURE] McA Thomas Cottam Emma T I rode to the farm recd 3 letters from Jaques, Jesse Sarah McAll I Held a Meeting with the Apostls 30 went to the field & spent the ...
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    July 24, 1887 ~ Sunday July 24 ^[18]87^ at 7 oclok Sylvia M Thompson had a son born August 3,1887 ~ Wednesday Aut 3. I Met with the Quorm of the Twelve 8 of us G. Q. C. opened by prayer W W made a speech on the Apostleship Br Grant & Thacher spok upon the subject of union A vote was taken to rensstate G Q Cann & Joseph F Smith to ther plac in the Quroum ...
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    appendt a presdt of the Church {shorthand} August 3, 1887 ~ Wednesday {shorthand} Aug 4th. [FIGURES] I recd letters from Sarah, Asahel & Roskelley [FIGURE] I wrote letters to Sarah {shorthand} $10 to Sylvia sent $10 sent $10 to Emeline I Met in council at 10:30 The Contitution of State of Utah was produced & explained J W Young letter was red we voted to ...
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    publication I recvd letter from ^[FIGURE]^ J McAllister I wrote letter [FIGURE] to J McAllister I went to Judge Smiths & spent the night August 10, 1887 ~ Wednesday 6 10 Wednesday I wrote 2 letters [FIGURE] to Ovando & Clara & Asahel August 12, 1887 ~ Friday Aug 12 [18]87 [FIGURE] wrote letters to Wm Atkin Met at 10 {[shorthand]} F D Richards J F S opened the ...
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    August 19, 1887 ~ Friday 19. Recd letter 3 x 2 x sined rec[omm]end 12 x 6 x 1 x [FIGURE] wrote letters 11/ to Sylvia Sarah August 20, 1887 ~ Saturday 20. Recem[men]ds 20 x 6 Rcd letters 4 x 34 x wrote letters 4 to Tinney Sarah 2 [FIGURE] wrote to E A & W August 22, 1887 ~ Monday 22 Rcd 10 letters signed 14 Rec[om]mends [FIGURE] wrote to [Malo &]
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    & Clara August 23, 1887 ~ Tuesday 23 Aug paid Bulah Woodruff $21 for lunch & [illegible] I gave Nellie $5 children $2 gave Emma $5 Her sick August 24, 1887 ~ Wednesday 24 [FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters to Asahel Phebe James & Jesse I took a ride around provo with A O Smoot I Met in the evning ...
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    August 26, 1887 ~ Friday 26 [FIGURE] recd letter 10 33 rec public letters recd 15 private letter 7 rode to Brothe [Rovecho] 25 M[iles] August 27, 1887 ~ Saturday 27. ^[FIGURE]^ I recd 3 p[ublic] letters {[shorthand]} 6 rec & [illegible] 1 for $12000 [FIGURE] wrote to John Ferryman I pitched quails for exercise August 28, 1887 ~ Sunday 28 Sunday [FIGURE] I wrote one letter to Kemp I recd 5 letters August 31, 1887 ~ ...