August 16, 1865 ~ Wednesday

Aug 16 1865
I spent the day at my farm mowing wheat

August 17, 1865 ~ Thursday to August 18, 1865 ~ Friday

17 & 18. I spent the time Harvesting my wheat

August 19, 1865 ~ Saturday

19. [FIGURE] I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to 25 G. Q. Cannon sealed 11. W. Woodruff 4 couple I Baptized
Sister Sprague in the New Font for & in Behalf of his first
Eliza Caroline Everatt Sprague this was the first Baptism
in the Font. We had a thunder storm in the Evening Brother
G. A. Smith Returned from his southern Mission on the 14 inst

August 20, 1865 ~ Sunday

20 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attend[ed]
meeting in the Tabernacle. H. C. Kimball spoke in the morning
& G. A. Smith & President Young in the Afternoon I met
with the Twelve for prayer.

August 21, 1865 ~ Monday to August 23, 1865 ~ Wednesday

21, 22, 23. I spent the time on my farm stacking wheat &
watering corn

August 24, 1865 ~ Thursday

[FIGURE] 24 I spent the day choreing I got a letter from Wilford

August 25, 1865 ~ Friday

25 In company with President Young & the 12 I rode to E. T.
was met at the black ^rock^ by an Escort, And the Grantsville
Marshall Band Numbering 15 dressed in home made gray
uniform. some were boys 9, 11, & 13 years yet they played
well. We partook of a public feast & held a Meeting in the
bowery President Young spoke 20 minutes & H C Kimball 23,
G. A. Smith Dismissed the meeting. We drove to Toolele City
& spent the night 36 miles

August 26, 1865 ~ Saturday

26. We met in the bowery at 10 oclok for a 2 days Meeting
G. Q. Cannon spoke 20 minutes President Young spoke 20 minute
John Taylor spoke 46 minutes. Afternoon Prayer by Lorenzo Young
Joseph F. Smith spoke 45 minutes, spoke well the spirit & mantle of
the prophets was upon him. D. J. Ross spoke 23 minute upon the Military
G. A. Smith spoke 25 minutes Meeting Dismissed by W Woodruff
Col Ross reviewed the Militia in the Evening.

August 27, 1865 ~ Sunday

27. Sunday Meeting opened at 10 oclok Prayer by John Taylor
H C Kimball spok 63 minutes G. A. Smith spok 57 minuts
& gave an account of the Destruction of two Nations who have inhab-
ited this continent Because of sin, & iniquity & the sure destruction
of the American Nation who now inhabit it when the cup of their
iniquity is full. Afternoon prayer by W Woodruff, who also spoke

August 16, 1865 ~ Wednesday

Aug 16 1865 I spent the day at my farm mowing wheat

August 17, 1865 ~ Thursday to August 18, 1865 ~ Friday

17 & 18. I spent the time Harvesting my wheat

August 19, 1865 ~ Saturday

19. [FIGURE] I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 25 G. Q. Cannon sealed 11. W. Woodruff 4 couple I Baptized Sister Sprague in the New Font for & in Behalf of his first Eliza Caroline Everatt Sprague this was the first Baptism in the Font. We had a thunder storm in the Evening Brother G. A. Smith Returned from his southern Mission ou on the 14 inst

August 20, 1865 ~ Sunday

20 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting in the Tabernacle. H. C. Kimball spoke in the morning & G. A. Smith & President Young in the Afternoon I met with the Twelve for prayer.

August 21, 1865 ~ Monday to August 23, 1865 ~ Wednesday

21, 22, 23. I spent the time on my farm stacking wheat & watering corn

August 24, 1865 ~ Thursday

[FIGURE] 24 I spent the day choreing I got a letter from Wilford

August 25, 1865 ~ Friday

25 In company with President Young & the 12 I rode to E. T. was met at the black rock by an Escort, And the Grantsville Marshall Band Numbering 15 dressed in home made gray uniform. some were boys 9, 11, & 13 years yet they played well. We partook of a public feast & held a Meeting in the bowery President Young spoke 20 minutes & H C Kimball 23, G. A. Smith Dismissed the meeting. We drove to Tooele, Tooele County, Utah Territory|Tooele City]] & spent the night 36 miles

August 26, 1865 ~ Saturday

26. We met in the bowery at 10 oclok for a 2 days Meeting G. Q. Cannon spoke 20 minutes President Young spoke 20 minute John Taylor spoke 46 minutes. Afternoon Prayer by Lorenzo Young Joseph F. Smith spoke 45 minutes, spoke well the spirit & mantle of the prophets was upon him. D. J. Ross spoke 23 minute upon the Military G. A. Smith spoke 25 minutes Meeting Dismissed by W Woodruff Col Ross reviewed the Militia in the Evening.

August 27, 1865 ~ Sunday

27. Sunday Meeting opened at 10 oclok Prayer by John Taylor H C Kimball spok 63 minutes G. A. Smith spok 57 minuts & gave an account of the Destruction of two Nations who have inhabited this continent Because of sin, & iniquity & the sure destruction of the American Nation who now inhabit it when the cup of their iniquity is full. Afternoon prayer by W Woodruff, who also spoke