F. D. Richards G. Q. Cannon John W. Young & Joseph F. Smith
met at the close of the Meeting for prayer John W. Young was
set apart for his mission. We met again at the Presidents office
at 7 oclok & set apart Thomas Taylor John T. Cain H. B. Clawson
& Wm Jennings for their mission
~ Monday
5 I went wrote 2 Letters 2 to wilford one Byto John W Young & sent
By him to Wilford $25 in gold, & sent By thomas Taylor in
Green Backs $110, $50 dollars for myself & $60 from Mrs
Woodruff
~ Tuesday
6. I went to my farm & took my sheep & cows & drove them home
& put my sheep aroungd my Hay stack but they went into my
garden during the night & girdled som of my apaple trees & done
me much damage
~ Wednesday
7. [FIGURE] I started from my house this morning with my sheep
& 6 cows 2 span of Mules & horses to go to Coones Canyon
Brother Coone & son went with me we found the Road vary
bad we traveled through snow, mud & bear ground till about
9 oclok at night & many of our sheep gave out & we had to
camp on a bear ridge 2 miles East of Coones House for
the night & there came up a vary cold canyon wind & it
seemed as though we should all freeze to death before morning
I did not sleep any I suffered vary much
~ Thursday
8. I arose at day light this morning I found 6 sheep frooze to
death & we were all vary much chilled we gathered our stock
together & drove them to Coones House left Saraceets to take
care of the stock & we returned home. I went to bed soon
after I returned home & lay till morning
~ Friday
9. I arose quite sore I sheared 3 dead sheep & went to the office
& spent a short time Robert Scholes arived in the Evening
~ Saturday
10. I spent the fore part of the day in the office Endowment House
we gave Endowments to 17 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 3 couple
W. Woodruff sealed 7 couple
~ Sunday
11. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
meeting in the Tabernacle. Lorenzo Young spoke in the morning &
Joseph Young spoke in the Afternoon I met with President Young &
Wells & Joseph F Smith, for prayer
Feb. 4, 1866
F. D. Richards G. Q. Cannon John W. Young & Joseph F. Smith met at the close of the Meeting for prayer John W. Young was set apart for his mission. We met again at the Presidents office at 7 oclok & set apart Thomas Taylor John T. Cain H. B. Clawson & Wm Jennings for their mission
~ Monday
[FIGURE] 5 I wrote 2 Letters 2 to wilford one By John W Young & sent By him to Wilford $25 in gold, & sent By thomas Taylor in green Backs $110, $50 for myself & $60 from Mrs woodruff
~ Tuesday
6. I went to my farm & took my sheep & cows & drove them home & put my sheep around my Hay stack but they went into my garden during the night & girdled som of my apple trees & done me much damage
~ Wednesday
7 [FIGURE] I started from my house this morning with my sheep & 6 cows 2 span of Mules & horses to go to Coones Canyon Brother Coone & son went with me we found the Road vary bad we traveled through snow, mud & bearground till abot 9 oclok at night & many of our sheep gone out & we had to camp on a bear ridge 2 miles East of Coones House for the night & there came up a vary cold canyon wind & it seemed as though we should all freeze to death before morning I did not sleep any I suffered vary much
~ Thursday
8. I arose at day light this morning I found 6 sheep frooze to death & we were all vary much chilled we gathered our stock together & drove them to Coones House left Saraceets to take care of the stock & we returned home. I went to bed soon after I returned home & lay till morning
~ Friday
9. I arose quite sore I sheared 3 dead sheep & went to the office & spent a short time Robert Scholes arived in the Evening
~ Saturday
10. I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 17 persons H. C. Kimball sealed 3 couple W. Woodruff sealed 7 couple
~ Sunday
11. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting in the Tabernacle. Lorenzo Young spoke in the morning & Joseph Young spoke in the Afternoon I met with President Young & wells & Joseph F Smith, for prayer
