November 28, 1880 ~ Sunday

Nov 28 1880

Sunday I did not feel well and kept my House G. Q. Cannon spoke in the
Assembly Hall in the Afternoon

November 29, 1880 ~ Monday

29. [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Br J McAllister & G Bleak

November 30, 1880 ~ Tuesday

30. I spent a part of the offices I was in the Presidents
Office untill
Late Last night the (29) with the presidency & 2 of the Twelve we look over the
Minutes of the Council of the Twelve During conference upon the subject
of organizing of the first presidency and converted the munits [minutes] as far
as necessary. We then parted with G. Q. Cannon who starts in
the Morning for Washington A O. Smoot goes with him on his
way to Kentucky I spent the night at the field (we salted 3 Hogs) 6 m[iles]

December 1, 1880 ~ Wednesday

Dec 1, 1880 A cold morning I received a letter from Lot Smith
I met in council & Prayer circle

December 2, 1880 ~ Thursday

2nd [FIGURE] I received a letter from W^m Woodruff who gave me the Genalogy
1 Gen [FIGURES] of my Progenetor as Follows Wilford Woodruff Born March 1, 1807
2nd AFather Aphek Woodruff, Nov 11, 1778, Died May 28, 1861. Aged 83 years
3 Gen Eldad Woodruff born 1751. Died 1806. Aged 54 years Avon Ct
4 Gen Josiah Woodruff Born Aug 16, 1706 in Farmington Ct
5 Gen Joseph Born in Farmington 1679
6 Gen John Woodruff Born in Farmington Ct 1649.
7 Gen Mathew Woodruff TThe original setler and Proprietor one of the 84
original owners of the Town came to Farmington from Hartford in 1640
and was among the first Setlers of Hartford
Some called my Great GrandFather Medad others Elijah I put it down as Josiah

December 3, 1880 ~ Friday

3rd I spent the day writing up my mission to Fox Island

December 4, 1880 ~ Saturday

4. I spent the day writing up my Fox Island Mission

December 5, 1880 ~ Sunday

5 Sunday I attended Meeting in the Afternoon W^m C Staines
spoke 30 M[inutes]. Angus M Cannon 30 & John Taylor 30.

Nov 28 1880 Sunday I did not feel well & kept the House. G. Q. Cannon spoke in the Assembly Hall

29. [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Br McAllister & Bleak

30. I spent a part of the day at the office. I was in the Presidents office untill late last night the (29) with the Presidency and the Twelve to look over the Minuts of the conference in view of the organizeing of the first Presidency we then parted with Br George Q Cannon who starts in the Morning for washington A. O Smoot goes with him to Kentucky I went to the field

Dec 1, 1880 A cold morning I received a letter from Lot Smith I met in council and in a prayer circle

2nd FIGURES I received A Letter from William Woodruff who gave me the Geneology of my Progenetor As follows 1. Wilford Woodruff Born March 1, 1807 2nd Aphek Woodruff Born Nov 11, 1778, died March 28 1861 Aged 83 3. Eldad Woodruff born 1751. Died 1806. Aged 54 years 4. Josiah Woodruff born Aug 16, 1706 Farmington Ct Aged 100 years 5 Gen. Joseph Woodruff born in Farmington Ct. 1679. 6. Gen. John Woodruff Born in Farmington Ct. 1649. 7. Gen. Mathew Woodruff The original setler and proprietor and one of the 84 original owners of the Town of Farmington came from Hartford in 1640. And was among the first setlers of Hartford Connecticut Some called my Great Grand Father (4 G) Medad, others Elijah and others Josiah, I put it down as Josiah

3rd I spent the day writing up my Mission to Fox Islands

4. I spent the day writing my Mission

5 Sunday I attended meeting in the Afternoon Wm C Stains spoke 30 Minutes A. M Cannon 30, & John Taylor 30 Minutes.