8. Sunday I met with my prayer circle attended Meeting
in the TabernacleB Yo[un]g Jr spoke in the fMorning followed
By Presid[en]t B Yo[un]g for about one Hour & a quarter Afternoon G Q Cannon spokeG A Smith gave a Historical
Discours Had the long revelation read concerning the Building
the Nauvoo House He spoke an hour & a half I attended prayer
circle & went to the farm in the Evening
In the Afternoon The Rev B F Whitemore & members of Congress From South Carolina Addressed the Assembly
for one hour From 1 Cor. 13 ch 1 vers He was Followed By
W Woodruff 20 Minutes. I preached in the Evening in the 15 ward
~ Monday to ~ Friday
16 to 20. I spent this week drawing & stacking wheat &c
~ Saturday
21. I had a Threshing Machine set at My place to thresh my wheat
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I attended Meeting in the Tabernacle Henry Boyle spoke one hour & 5 Minutes G. Q. Cannon
spoke 20 Minutes. There was present some 8 Senaters &
other Members of Congress. Afternoon John R. Clawson
spoke 25 Minutes JG A Smith spoke 60 Minutes I had
a Meeting at Noon with the Board of D A & M Society
& met with the Presidency & Twelve
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
23 & 24. I threshed my wheat & had about 40 Bushels of
wheat to the Acre & 50 Bushels of Barley
~ Wednesday to ~ Friday
25, , & 27 I spent the time drawing home grain & cleaning up the
yeard
8. Sunday I met with my prayer Circle attended Meeting
in the TabernacleB Young jr spoke in theMorning followed
By President B Young for about one Hour & a quarter Afternoon
G A Smith gave a Historical
Discours Had the long Revelation read concerning the Building
the Nauvoo House He spoke an hour & a half I attended prayer
Circle & went to the farm in the Evening
~ Monday
9. I went on the Mountain to East Canyon Creek
~ Tuesday
10 spent the day Fishing & [blank]
~ Wednesday
11 Returned Home 60 Miles
~ Thursday to ~ Friday
12 & 13. went to the East Canyon Creek got 2 loads
of Lumber I wrote 2 letter to Wilford & Azmon
FIGURES I received 2 letters from Wilford & Azmon
in the Afternoon The Rev B F Waltamore & members of
Congress From South Carolina Addressed the Assembly
for one hour From 1 Cor, 13 ch 1 vers He was followed By
W Woodruff 20 Minutes. I preached in the Evening in the 15 ward
~ Monday to ~ Friday
16 to 20. I spent this week drawing & stacking wheat &c
~ Saturday
21. I had a Threshing Machine set at My place to thresh my wheat
~ Sunday
22 Sunday I attended Meeting in the TabernacleHenry Boyle spoke one hour & 5 Minutes G. Q. Cannon
spoke 20 Minutes. There was present some 8 Senaters &
other Members of Congress. Afternoon John R. Clawson
spoke 25 Minutes G A Smith spoke 60 Minutes I had
a Meeting at Noon with the Board of D A & M Society
& met with the Presidency & Twelve
~ Monday to ~ Tuesday
23 & 24. I threshed my wheat & had about 40 Bushels of
wheat to the Acre & 50 Bushels of Barley
~ Wednesday to ~ Friday
25, 26, & 27 I spent the time drawing home grain & cleaning up the
yeard
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