Feb 20. Sunday
I spent the day at home reading & writing
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
21 22 323 24 25 & 26 Was spent in the printing
office Nothing remarkable transpired with us
during the week excepting we prepared A
plate for making a cut at the commencment of ofthe Book of Abraham which is to be published
in the 9 No of the 3 vol of the Times & Seasons
which will be interesting to many of the inhabitants
of the earth.
I have read the life of Wm Colbett
during the past week & in many respects find
to be interesting
I am 35 years of age this day as the
spring enters. And thinking I could not
celebrate my Birth day more effectually than
to meet my best friends I killed a Turkey made
a feast & invited some of my friends to
attend some came & some could not The
company consisted of Joseph the Seer & Lady
Elders H. C. kimball & LadyJ. Taylor & Lady
& Mother, Dr W. Richards & John E. Page.
After supper the evening was mostly spent in
hearing Joseph the Seer convers about the
blessings of the kingdom of God much to our ediyfy-
cation.
~ Sunday
Feb 20 Sunday
I spent the day at home reading & writing
~ Monday to ~ Saturday
21 22 23 24 25 & 26 Was spent in the printing
office Nothing remarkable transpired with us
during the week excepting we prepared a
plate ink color change for making a cut at the commencement of
the Book of Abraham which is to be published
in the 9 No of the 3 vol of the Times & Seasons
which will be interesting to many of the inhabitants
of the earth. I have read the life of Wm Colbett
during the past week & in many respects find
to be interesting
March 1st 1842 My Birth Day
I am 35 years of age this day as the
spring enters. And thinking I could not
celebrate my Birth day more effectually than
to meet my best friends I killed a Turkey made
a feast & invited some of my friends to
attend some came & some could not. The
company consisted of Joseph the Seer & Lady
Elders H. C. Kimball & LadyJ. Taylor & Lady
& Mother, Dr. W. Richards & John E. Page.
After ink color change supper the evening was mostly spent in
hearing Joseph the Seer convers about the
blessings of the kingdom of God much to our edifycation.
"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," February 20, 1842 - March 1, 1842, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/28J