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Dec 16, 1879
I wrote a letter of 10 pages to and gave him
an account of my visit to the 7 Indian villages and
sent him a copy of the two Letters on the timber question
[FIGURES] I dreamed at night that President was sealing
all in the Church Plural marriages to them that wished
it. we met in the council of the 12 I thought the glory of God
rested upon us and we done all our work openly and
the government had no power over us and we rejoiced together
December 17, 1879 ~ Wednesday
17 [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to day to &
December 18, 1879 ~ Thursday
18 I spent most of the Day reading Blairs Lectures
December 19, 1879 ~ Friday
19 I spent most of the day on Blairs lectures I had quite
an interview with one of the main
Navajoe Chiefs I preached to him. Br &
was presient Br was quite Poorly and father
was quite sick
December 20, 1879 ~ Saturday
20 arived to day and spent the night with
me quite a number of the brethren arived to day and spent
the night with me or in the place as Emigrants Father
who is vary sick is 82 years old. J. W. Young
drew his water off with a catheter which was great help
to him.
December 21, 1879 ~ Sunday
21. Sunday I met with the people spoke 60 M[inutes], read
the vision spoke upon it. W Woodruff followed Met in the
Afternoon at J W Young spoke one hour
followed By Br & W Woodruff. We held a Meeting
at in the Evening W. W. Burnham J. W. Y & spoke
December 22, 1879 ~ Monday
22 [FIGURE] I received a letter from I wrote
3 letters to Sarah. sent her $5 I wrote to Br
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"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," December 17, 1879 - December 22, 1879, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed February 5, 2023, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/kZK5