this Bill of Wm Claytons was sent by his
express order out of the Temple founds & he
would pay it in Nauvoo the three before
mentioned packages was sent by James
Houston going direct to Nauvoo on Board of
the Ship Oregon we also sent cloth by
Br John Armstrong to make a suit of
clothes for Wilford Woodruff jr at Br Benbows
he was to make the cloths himself the Bill
for him was £1.10.0
we have chartered the ship oregon she will
sail in few days with Saints numbers have
come in today 45
~ Friday
5th [FIGURES] I recieved 3 letters wrote 2
one to Peter McCue one to Martha Sutliff
inforning her that Amos Fielding is not president
of the Church in Britain or of the Temple
funds As I was informed that she was holding
on to the Temple Funds to give to him. I
went on board of the Ship Oregon & picked
out A berth for Br John Armstrong & Eliza
Emms & tow other Sisters 4 m
~ Saturday
6thBrother & Sister Armstrong Arived to day
to go on board of the oregon & numbers of
others I recieved three letters & wrote three
[FIGURES] we forwarded Elder Lorenzo D. Barnes
Trunk to President Young at Nauvoo by Elder James Houston we could not find the Key &
think the lock is broke. Sisters EmmsDaniels
& Cox arived at about midinight I took theirs things 7th Sunday in at the office & they spent
the night at our house ◊distance of the day
[FIGURE] I wrote one letter to B Young [by] 7 m
J Houston I spoke upon some affairs of the Kingdom [FIGURE]
this Bill of Wm Claytons was sent by his
express order out of the Temple funds & he
would pay it in Nauvoo the three before
mentioned packages was sent by James
Houston going direct to Nauvoo on Board of
the Ship Oregon we also sent cloth by
Br John Armstrong to make a suit of
clothes for Wilford Woodruff jr at Br Benbows
he was to make the cloths himself the Bill
for him was £1.10.0
we have chartered the ship oregon she will
sail in few days with Saints numbers have
come in today5
~ Friday
5th FIGURES I recieved 3 letters wrote 2
one to Peter McCue one to Martha Sutliff
inforning her that Amos Fielding is not president
of the Church in Britain or of the Temple
funds As I was informed that she was holding
on to the Temple Funds to give to him. I
went on board of the Ship Oregon & picked
out A berth for Br John Armstrong & Eliza
Emms & tow other Sisters 4 m
~ Saturday
6thBrother & Sister Armstrong Arived to day
to go on board of the oregon & numbers of
others I recieved three letters & wrote three
FIGURES we forwarded Elder Lorenzo D. Barnes
Trunk to President Young at Nauvoo by Elder
James Houston we could not find the Key &
think the lock is broke. Sisters EmmsDaniels
& Cox arived at about midnight I took theirs things
in at the office & they spent
the night at our housedistance of the day
[FIGURE] I wrote one letter to B Young by 7 m
J Houston I spoke upon some affairs of the Kingdom [FIGURE]
"Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)," September 5, 1845 - September 6, 1845, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/jRA5