19th Sunday I met A congregation of the Saints
in the grove by the Temple of some Thousands
And I had the satisfaction of Having in
company with me My Father And wife
and children cousin Betsey Cossett &c
I spoke to the People And expressed my
feelings in plainness upon some subjects
I felt thankful for the privilege of speaking
to the Saints in Nauvoo in view of the Temple
I was followed by Elder Hyde And Babbit
And Hiram Clark
~ Monday
20th It was A busy day I am now preparing
to get ready to start on the western Journey
I have much to do and little time to do it in
~ Tuesday
21st Spent the day in runing about to get my things ready I recieved A Letter from Azmon Woodruff
~ Wednesday
22 There is considerable excitement concerning
the mob making threats of coming upon Nauvoo to try to destroy the remainder of the
Saints
~ Thursday
23 I bought A pair of Mules paid $65 for
one And $50 for the other
23rd I waighed up my baggage And Provision
my baggage weighed 2400 And Provision
1600
~ Friday
24th Saturday was also a busy day
~ Saturday
25th Mrs Woodruff & two children was
quite sick which detained me from going
to Meeting on Sunday I spent the day at home
~ Sunday
19th Sunday I met A congregation of the Saints
in the grove by the Temple of some Thousands
And I had the Satisfaction of Having in
company with me My Father And wife
and children cousin Betsey Cossett &c
I spoke to the People And expressed my
feelings in plainness upon some subjects
I felt thankful for the privilege of speaking
to the saints in Nauvoo in view of the Temple
I was followed by Elder Hyde And Babbit
And Hiram Clark
~ Monday
20th It was A busy day I am now preparing
to get ready to start on the western Journey
I have much to do and little time to do it in
~ Tuesday
21st Spent the day in runing about to get my things ready
[FIGURE] I recieved A Letter from Azmon Woodruff
~ Wednesday
22 There is considerable excitement concerning
the mob making threats of coming upon
Nauvoo to try to destroy the remainder of the
saints
~ Thursday
23 I bought A Pair of Mules paid $65 for
one And $50 for the other
23rd I waighed up my baggage And Provision
my baggage weighed 2400 And Provision
1600
~ Friday
24th Saturday was also a busy day
~ Saturday
25th Mrs Woodruff & two children was
quite sick which detained me from going
to Meeting on Sunday I spent the day at
home
"Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)," April 19, 1846 - April 25, 1846, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 19, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/gJ69