Jan 12, 18678

Prayer By Samuel SW Richards. J C Wright Preached 18 Minutes
Afternoon O Hyde spoke 10 Minutes President Young 41, E T Benson 17
I met with The Presidency & 12 for Prayer Most of the Quorum in the
Territory were Present as they had come to attend the Legislature
I received a letter from Wilford & Emily Jane Elias Smith also Rec[eiv]ed a
Letter from them Mrs Woodruff & myself spent the Evening at
Brother Smith. Brother Elias Smith wrote a letter to them I alsoo
wrote a Letter with My Daughter Bulah to Wilford & Emily Jane
I had a severe cold

January 13, 1868 ~ Monday

13. I sent Sarroquetts to school to Elizabeth to day we met in Territorial
Legislatur at 2 oclok we organized & adjourned

January 14, 1868 ~ Tuesday

14 I met with the council in the Afternoon I wrote a
Letter to Susan I spent the Evening at home

January 15, 1868 ~ Wednesday

15 I met in the Afternoon in council we soon Adjourned

I rowrote a letter to Brother Thompson

January 16, 1868 ~ Thursday

16. I spent the afternoon in council The Govornors Message was
distributed to the various committies

January 17, 1868 ~ Friday

17. I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative Cooncil and attend
A party in the Social Hall till 2 ocok at night

January 18, 1868 ~ Saturday

18 I spent the forenoon in the Endowment House we
gave Endowments to 44. H C Kimball sealed 1 couple & W Woodruff 15
I wrote a letter to George Nebeker

January 19, 1868 ~ Sunday

19. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended
Meeting in the Tabernacle J. T. D Mcallister prayed David Evans
spoke 35 Minutes on the word of Wisdom & Family Government
Afternoon prayer By G. D. Watt O Hyde spoke 54 L E Harrington
spoke 20. I preached in the Evening to the people of the 8 ward &
administered to Bishop Sheets who had Been sick.

January 20, 1868 ~ Monday

20. I wrote to my Daughter Phebe Attended the school of the Prophets

January 21, 1868 ~ Tuesday

21. I wrote 2 letters to Seth & A. L. Woodruff I rode up
from my farm in the Morning in a snow storm & spent
the Afternoon in the council ^5 M[iles]^

January 22, 1868 ~ Wednesday

22nd I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative council I wrote
a letter to Ezra Carter Jr Portland Maine the first letter I have written
him since I have been in this valley

January 23, 1868 ~ Thursday

23rd I spent the Afternoon in the council I wrote 2 letters to Wilford & Phebe

Jan 12, 1868

Prayer By SamuelW Richards. J C Wright Preached 18 Minutes Afternoon O Hyde spoke 10 Minutes President Young 41, E T Benson 17 I met with The Presidency & 12 for Prayer Most of the Quorum in the Territory were Present as they had come to attend the Legislature [FIGURE] I received a letter from Wilford & Emily Jane Elias Smith also Received a [FIGURE] Letter from them Mrs Woodruff & myself spent the Evening at Brother Smith. Brother Elias Smith wrote a letter to them. I also wrote a Letter with My Daughter Bulah to Wilford & Emily Jane I had a severe cold

January 13, 1868 ~ Monday

13. I sent Sarroquetts to school to Elizabeth to day we met in Territorial [FIGURE] Legislature at 2 oclok we organized & adjourned

January 14, 1868 ~ Tuesday

14 [FIGURE] I met with the council in the Afternoon I wrote a Letter to Susan. I spent the Evening at home

January 15, 1868 ~ Wednesday

15 I met in the Afternoon in council we soon Adjourned [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Brother Thompson

January 16, 1868 ~ Thursday

16. I spent the afternoon in Council The Govornors Message was distributed to the various Committies

January 17, 1868 ~ Friday

17. I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative Council and attended A party in the social Hall till 2 ocok at night

January 18, 1868 ~ Saturday

18 [FIGURE] I spent the forenoon in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 44. H C Kimball sealed 1 couple & W Woodruff 15 I wrote a letter to George Nebeker

January 19, 1868 ~ Sunday

19. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended Meeting in the Tabernacle J. T. D Mcallister prayed David Evans spoke 34 Minutes on the word of Wisdom & Family Government Afternoon prayer By G. D. Watt. O Hyde spoke 54 L E Harrington spoke 20. I Preached in the Evening to the people of the 8 ward & administered to Bishop Sheets who had Been sick.

January 20, 1868 ~ Monday

20. [FIGURE] I wrote to my Daughter Phebe Attended the school of the Prophets

January 21, 1868 ~ Tuesday

21. [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to Seth & A. L. Woodruff I rode up from my farm in the Morning in a snow storm & spent the Afternoon in the council 5Miles

January 22, 1868 ~ Wednesday

22nd FIGURES I spent the Afternoon in the Legislative council I wrote a letter to Ezra Carter Jr Portland Maine the first letter I have written him since I have been in this valley

January 23, 1868 ~ Thursday

23rd I spent the Afternoon in the council I wrote 2 letters to Wilford & Phebe [FIGURE]