March 15 1877 E Snow sealed 41 couple & W Woodruff 26 couple (I gave President Brigham Young his second Anointing for Br Morris Whiteside And Amelia Young her 2 Anointing for her Mother
~ Friday
16. I Presided at the Temple to day, we gave Endowments to 171
we ordained 68 Elders. E. Snow sealed 35 couple W Woodruff 7
I spent the Evening with President Young
~ Saturday
17. I spent most of the day at my room working on my record
~ Sunday
18. Sunday I spent the Afternoon in the Tabernacle Br M P
Romney Prayed President Young spok 3 M[inutes], After which Wm H. Branch Jr who was a returned Missionary from
the Sandwich Islands Presented himself before the people and
spoke one hour & 8 minutes after which President Young spok
8 minuts I spent the Evening at President Youngs
~ Monday
19. I spent the day on my records
~ Tuesday
20 I spent the day at the Temple we Baptized 683 for the dead. W
Woodruff gave Seconed Anointings to 4 persons I spent the
Evening at President Youngs I received 5 Letters from various [people]
~ Wednesday
21. [FIGURES] I spent the day in the Temple we gave Endowments
to 183 persons mostly for the dead W Woodruff sealed 41 persons & E Snow 7, Total 48. President Young has been laboring all winter
to get up a perfect form of Endowments as far as possible they
having been perfected I read them to the compayny today {I gave Eudora Lovinia Young her} 2nd {annointing today}
~ Thursday
22nd I presided in the Temple to day we gave Endowments to 174. their
was 66 Elders ordained for the Dead W Woodruff sealed 11 dead
persons to John Sanders Twist President B Young & Sister Twiss as
Proxy [FIGURES] I also Adopted two couple to President B Young
March 15 1877
E Snow sealed 41 couple & W Woodruff 26 couple
~ Friday
16. I Presided at the Temple to day, we gave Endowments to 171
we ordained 68 Elders. E. Snow sealed 35 couple W Woodruff 7
I spent the Evening with President Young
~ Saturday
17. I spent most of the day at my room working on my record
~ Sunday
18. Sunday I spent the Afternoon in the Tabernacle Br M P
Romney Prayed President Young spok 3 Minutes, After which
Wm H. Branch Jr who was a returned Missionary from
the Sandwich Islands Presented himself before the people and
spoke one hour & 8 minutes after which President Young spok
8 minuts I spent the Evening at President Youngs
~ Monday
19. I spent the day on my records
~ Tuesday
20 I spent the day at the Temple we Baptized 683 for the dead. W
Woodruff gave Seconed Anointings to 4 persons I spent the
Evening at President Youngs I received 5 Letters from various people
~ Wednesday
21. FIGURES I spent the day in the Temple we gave Endowments
to 183 persons mostly for the dead W Woodruff sealed 41 persons &
E Snow 7, Total 48. President Young has been laboring all winter
to get up a perfect form of Endowments as far as possible they
having been perfected I read them to the company today
{I gave Eudora Lovinia Young her} 2nd {annointing today}
~ Thursday
22nd I presided in the Temple to day we gave Endowments to 174. their
was 66 Elders ordained for the Dead W Woodruff sealed 11 dead
persons to John Sanders Twist President B Young & Sister Twiss as
Proxy FIGURES I also Adopted two couple to President B Young
"Journal (January 1, 1873 – February 7, 1880)," March 16, 1877 - March 22, 1877, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/2vOz