After retiring to rest at night I was called upon by
Brother Meeks to go with him to lay hands upon
his wife who was possessed with a devil I went
with him to his house & found his wife foaming in
great agony I lade hands upon her & rebuked
the devil & he came out of her & she soon fell
asleep & I returned home, & If I had judg-
ed from outward appearances I should thave thought
the devil followed me home & entered into
our cat for she made the most awful noise through
the night I ever herd I also had a disagreeable
dream, {between Joseph and myself} which I considerd to be from
the devil. I met in council with the Twelve in evening

December 2, 1841 ~ Thursday

2^nd I drew home from D. Chase saw pit 232 feet
of flooring with Br Mills team

December 3, 1841 ~ Friday

3^rd A rainy day I laid my chamber floor & spent
A part of the day at the meet store

December 4, 1841 ~ Saturday

4^th spent a part of the day at the store did not
attend the city council but was called away
to visit the sick most of the quorum of the
Twelve went to Ramus to hold a conference
with that stake

December 5, 1841 ~ Sunday

5^th Sunday I walked with Mrs Woodruff &
Sister Kimball to Br Rushtons & spent a part of
the day with a number of the Pottery Saints, &
In the evening we walked to Br Joseph'^s & spent
several hours at his house, on a visit & had a plesent
^time^ with him & Sister Emma Br Joseph had commenced
this day to proof read the Book of mormon that it
might be sterotype^d he read 60 pages. he rehearsed
over the Missouri transactions spoke of the death of
David W. Patten & the REQEST which he made of him
in his last dying moments JOSPH will grant it if God will

December 6, 1841 ~ Monday

6^th I wrote a letter to Father & Mother Wood-
ruff Br & Sister Webster spent most of my time in the
store

After retiring to rest at night I was called upon by Brother Meeks to go with him to lay hands upon his wife who was possessed with a devil I went with him to his house & found his wife foaming in great agony I lade hands upon her & rebuked the devil & he came out of her & she soon fell asleep & I returned home, & If I had judged from outward appearances I should have thought the devil followed me home & entered into our Cat for she made the most awful noise through the night I ever herd I also had a disagreeable dream. {between Joseph and myself} which I considerd to be from the devil. I met in council with the Twelve in evening

December 2, 1841 ~ Thursday

2nd I drew home from D. Chase sawpit 232 feet of flooring with Br Mills team

December 3, 1841 ~ Friday

3rd A rainy day I laid my chamber floor & spent a part of the day at the meet store

December 4, 1841 ~ Saturday

4th spent a part of the day at the store did not attend the city council but was called away to visit the sick most of the quorum of the Twelve went to Ramus to hold a conference with that Stake

December 5, 1841 ~ Sunday

5th Sunday I walked with Mrs Woodruff & Sister Kimball to Br Rushtons & spent a part of the day with a number of the Pottery Saints & In the evening we walked to Br Joseph's & spent several hours at his house, on a visit & had a plesent time with him & sister Emma Br Joseph had commenced this day to proof read the Book of mormon that it might be sterotyped he read 60 pages. he rehearsed over the Missouri transactions spoke of the death of David W. Patten & the REQEST which he made of him in his last dying moments JOSPH will grant it if God will

December 6, 1841 ~ Monday

6th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Father & Mother Woodruff Br & Sister Webster spent most of my time in the store