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June 1, 1870
I Baptized My Daughter for the following persons
17 in number. Friends , ,
, , Mrs Timothy Ham, Mrs William Hutchings,
, , Mrs Ebenezer
Dunham, Mrs Chadwick, , ,
, 17.
June 2, 1870 ~ Thursday to June 3, 1870 ~ Friday
June 2nd A Plesant Morning after a cold storm. Spent the day
choreing allso the 3rd
June 4, 1870 ~ Saturday
4. I arose at 3 oclok & was at the rail road depo at half past 34
to accompany President on his Northern trip but the
car did not start till half past 5 oclk. The presidency & Twelve
with many others rode to we arived at Box Elder
at 9 oclok I stoped with my daughter 60 M[iles]
we held a Meeting at the Bowery at 10 oclok Prayed
spok 50 Minutes G. Q. Cannon 8 M[inutes]. Afternoon
Prayed spoke 30 18
15 R. T. Burton 22 23 2
In the Evening we visited the Cooperative Tanery woollen
& Factory.
June 5, 1870 ~ Sunday
June 5. Sunday About 100 came from to attend
Meeting they came in the cars. Prayed spoke 31, spoke 52 M[inutes]. Afternoon
Prayer By spoke 46 M[inutes],
spoke 20 M[inutes], President spoke 46 Minutes [FIGURE] He said when
any man was called at the Head of a New Dispensation
his Blood was shed to seal his Testimony then his Testament
was in force the same as with Jesus on the cross
in , his Testiment has been more in force
since his death than before
June 6, 1870 ~ Monday
6. Monday drove to Bear River ferry 10 3/4 Miles, held
a Meeting in a Bowery 65 families in the place
Prayed, President spoke 14 M[inutes]. He said women could
take up a quarter section of Land the same as Men.
spoke 5 M[inutes], spoke 10, W Woodruff dismissed I was
sick when left home but are getting Better
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"Journal (October 22, 1865 – December 31, 1872)," June 2, 1870 - June 6, 1870, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 30, 2023, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/YE6M