6. I spent the day drawing Rock from the Temple Block
to my House
~ Wednesday
7. I drew Rock in the forenoon & Attended council in
the Afternoon
~ Thursday
8. I wrote to Brother Bleak spent the night at the farm
~ Friday
9. Worked at the House building 6 M[iles]
~ Saturday
10 I Attended the Board Meeting of Z.C.M.I & met
with Brother Pettit Judge Smith & 2 lawyiers. Wilford
oldest sun Wilford is vary sick with the fever we
administer to him daily
~ Sunday
11 Sunday Met at 2 oclok John W Young spoke
followed By W. Woodruff & E. Snow we administered
to Wilford I visited John Taylor He was not well {[diary]}
~ Monday
12 I wrote up my Journal in the Morning & Telegraph
to Nephi
~ Tuesday
13 I spent the day laboring
~ Wednesday
14. I Attended council
~ Thursday
15 In company with E Snow & wife I took cars
with Emma & Rode to york & waggon to Nephi 100 M[iles]
and spent the night with Brother Edwin Harley
~ Friday
16. We took waggon crossed the Mountain to Moroni
and Dined then Rode to Ephraim 33 Miles
it was a Rough Road & Emma was quite poorly
~ Saturday
17 we drove to Manti and met at 10 oclok 7 1/2 Miles
for a 2 days conference O Hyde spoke a short
time Then we had a Report of the Recept & disbersment
~ Monday
Aug 5, 1878
Took cars & Returned to the S L City 100 Mils
[FIGURE] I received 3 Letters from J G Bleak & Winsor
~ Tuesday
6. I spent the day drawing Rock from the Temple Block
to my House
~ Wednesday
7. I drew Rock in the forenoon & Attended council in
the Afternoon
~ Thursday
8. [FIGURE] I wrote to Brother Bleak spent the night at the farm
~ Friday
9. Worked at the House building 6 Miles
~ Saturday
10 I Attended the Board Meeting of Z.C.M.I & met
with Brother Pettit Judge Smith & 2 lawyiers. Wilford
oldest sun Wilford is vary sick with the fever we
administer to him daily
~ Sunday
11 Sunday Met at 2 oclok John W Young spoke
followed By W. Woodruff & E. Snow we administered
to Wilford I visited John Taylor He was not well {shorthand}
~ Monday
12 I wrote up my Journal in the Morning & Telegraph
to Nephi
~ Tuesday
13 I spent the day laboring
~ Wednesday
14. I Attended council
~ Thursday
15 In company with E Snow & wife I took cars
with Emma & Rode to york & waggon to Nephi 100 Miles
and spent the night with Brother Edwin Harley
~ Friday
16. We took waggon crossed the Mountain to Moroni
and Dined then Rode to Ephraim 33 Miles
it was a Rough Road & Emma was quite poorly
~ Saturday
17 we drove to Manti and met at 10 oclok 7 1/2 Miles
for a 2 days conference O Hyde spoke a short
time Then we had a Report of the Recept & disbersment
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