28th, 29, 30, Spent the time in the printing
office & running about town to get a team ready
to go to St Louis for paper we had another
severe snow storm on the 29th on the 30th A
team & man came to the printing office to go
to St Louis but Wm W Phelps who was going
was sick & postpond it tuntill the day following
~ Thursday
Dec 1st I met at J. Taylors in company with Wm W Phelps & Br Taylor & myself put into
Br Phelps hand $2.53 dollars to go to St Louis
for paper & other materials he started with a
waggon in the snow
~ Friday
2nd I spent the day taking a schedule or einvoice
of the property of the printing office
~ Saturday
3rd Also & to try to settle affairs with Joseph
but as he was wvary busy in attending cort
we progressed but slowly with it
5th A rainy day but a busy time with me I
spent the day in looking & counting over
the property Hymm BooksBooks of Mormon
&c to be made out in the schedule
8, 9, 10 was spent in the printing office
& preparing a writing toas an article of agreement
between Taylor & Woodruff & J Smith
in renting the printing theoffice
~ Monday to ~ Wednesday
28th, 29, 30, Spent the time in the printing
Office & running about town to get a team ready
to go to St Louis for paper we had another
severe snow storm on the 29th on the 30th a
team & man came to the printing office to go
to St Louis but Wm W Phelps who was going
was sick & postpond it untill the day following
~ Thursday
Dec 1st I met at J. Taylors in company with
Wm W Phelps & Br Taylor & myself put into
Br Phelps hand $2.53 dollars to go to St Louis
for paper & other materials he started with a
waggon in the snow
~ Friday
2nd I spent the day taking a schedule or invoice
of the property of the printing Office
~ Saturday
3rd Also & to try to settle affairs with Joseph
but as he was vary busy in attending Cort
we progressed but slowly with it
5th A rainy day but a busy time with me I
spent the day in looking & counting over
the property Hymm Books Books of Mormon
&c to be made out in the schedule
7 Elder O. Hide returned to Nauvoo this day
after being absent two years & a half on a
mission to EnglandGermanyAsiaJerrusalam
he visited Mount Olivet &c he was the first Elder
of the church of Latter Day Saints that ever
visited Jerrusalem.
~ Sunday to ~ Saturday
8, 9, 10 was spent in the printing Office
& preparing a writing as an article of agreement
between Taylor & Woodruff & J Smith
in renting the printing Office
"Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)," November 28, 1842 - December 10, 1842, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed December 23, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/lkj