Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)
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~ Tuesday
Dec 212 1874
I went to the farm & back 6 [miles]
~ Wednesday
23rd I went to the Endowment House we Baptized 57
D H Wells sealed 5 couple
~ Thursday
24. Brother pettit, Brigham, Asahel & Myself took my team
& waggon & drove to the Salt Lake shore &near Grantsville &
camped for the night we shot 9 ducks
~ Friday
25 Chrismass we shot 9 ducks
~ Saturday
26. we shot 17 ducks & returned home to S L City in a
snow storm. we had 35 ducks in all. It was rather a
hard way to spend Chrismass 65 M[iles]
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I spent the day at home I received a letter from
Sarah & David
~ Monday
28. I spent most of the day in the Endowments we gave
Endowments to 67 D. H. Wells sealed 32 couple & W. Woodruff
35 couple
~ Tuesday
29. I went to the farm & took down a load of wood. 6
~ Wednesday
30.
I received 34 letters from I F Carter, Azmon
& David & F. D. Richards I wrote 3 letters to I F. Carter
Dr Frank Carter & Azmon Woodruff. I spent
most of the day at the Endowment House we Baptized 74
D H. Wells sealed 20 couple & W Woodruff 36. I went
to the farm at night 6
~ Thursday
31. I spent the day at the farm laboring
Thus Ends the year 1834 [1874].
I looked over my Journals & recorded a
synopsis of the same on a following page
~ Tuesday
Dec 22 1874 I went to the farm & back 6 miles
~ Wednesday
23rd I went to the Endowment House we Baptized 57 D H Wells sealed 5 couple
~ Thursday
24. Brother Pettit, Brigham, Asahel & Myself took my team & waggon & drove to the Salt Lake shorenear Grantsville & camped for the night we shot 9 ducks
~ Friday
25 Chrismass we shot 9 ducks
~ Saturday
26. we shot 17 ducks & returned home to S L City in a snow storm, we had 35 ducks in all. It was rather a hard way to spend Chrismass 65 Miles
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I spent the day at home I received a letter from Sarah & David
~ Monday
28. I spent most of the day in the Endowments we gave Endowments to 67 D. H. Wells sealed 32 couple & W. Woodruff 35 couple
~ Tuesday
29. I went to the farm & took down a load of wood. 6 miles
~ Wednesday
30. FIGURES I received4 letters from I F Carter, Azmon & David & F. D. Richards I wrote 3 letters to I. F. Carter Dr Frank Carter & Azmon Woodruff. I spent most of the day at the Endowment House we Baptized 74 D H. Wells sealed 20 couple & W Woodruff 36. I went to the farm at night 6 miles
~ Thursday
31. I spent the day at the farm laboring Thus Ends the year 1874. I looked over my Journals & recorded a synopsis of the same on a following page