June 27, 1846 ~ Saturday

27^th I spent the day in preparing to leave
on Monday Nearly all of the camp are sick
Father And Mother Are quite sick Also
Sister King & Sarah And several of the
men I recieved A letter from Br Young
I wrote him one & sent him a messenger
before the troops

June 28, 1846 ~ Sunday

28 Sunday I was unwell yet I preached
to the Saints on Mount Pisgah I had
An interview with Elder Clayton

June 29, 1846 ~ Monday

29 Monday it rained in the morning I
had A talk with Mother Woodruff
I gathered my cattle And heards & company
And bid farewell to my friends in
Mount Pisgah And passed through an
exceding bad road & crossed Grand River
& travled 5 miles & camped near A
creek the flood Had carried away the
bridge And we had to build A new one
Mrs Woodruff was quite sick And I
was unwell myself

June 30, 1846 ~ Tuesday

30^th When I started from Mount Pisgah
I Had six waggons one carriage sixteen
yoak of cattle And 7 cows 2 mules & one
Horse in all 42 Head the bridge was
finished this morning & we gatherd
up our cattle & started about 9 oclok
I stoped my carriage on the top of a rolling
prairie And I had most A splendid view
I could stand And gaze to the east west
North &, South & behold the Saints pouring
out & gathering like clouds from the
Hills & dales grove & prairie with there

June 27, 1846 ~ Saturday

27th I spent the day in preparing to leave on Monday Nearly all of the camp are sick Father And Mother Are quite sick Also Sister King & Sarah And several of the men I recieved A letter from Br Young [FIGURE] I wrote him one & sent him a messenger before the troops

June 28, 1846 ~ Sunday

28 Sunday I was unwell yet I preached to the saints on Mount Pisgah I had An interview with Elder Clayton

June 29, 1846 ~ Monday

29 Monday it rained in the morning I had A talk with Mother Woodruff I gathered my cattle And heards & company And bid farewell to my friends in Mount Pisgah And passed through an exeeding bad road & crossed Grand River & travled 5 miles & camped near A creek the flood Had carried away the bridge And we had to build A new one Mrs Woodruff was quite sick And I was unwell myself

June 30, 1846 ~ Tuesday

30th When I started from Mount Pisgah I Had six waggons one carriage sixteen yoak of cattle And 7 cows 2 mules & one Horse in all 42 Head the bridge was finished this morning & we gathered up our cattle & started about 9 oclok I stoped my carriage on the top of a rolling prairie And I had most A splendid view I could stand And gaze to the east west North &, South & behold the Saints pouring out & gathering like clouds from the Hills & dales grove & prairie with there