April 30, 1842 ~ Saturday

April 30 Spent part of the day in the office
& drew home three loads of wood & ploughed
part of my Garden which took me untill in the
night I got exeeding warm & my Blood heat which
gave me excessive head acke

May 1, 1842 ~ Sunday

May 1^st Sunday I wrote some in my accounts
Books & Journal

I wrote two letters one to Ezra Carter ^Jr
& one to Ilus F. Carter

May 2, 1842 ~ Monday to May 4, 1842 ~ Wednesday

2 3 & 4 spent in the printing office

May 5, 1842 ~ Thursday

5^th Met on parade in the morning in the officer
drill of the Nauvoo Legion spent part of the
day in the office

May 6, 1842 ~ Friday

6^th Met again ion parade answered to my
name & was dismsmised planted corn on
the kimball Block & spent part of the day
in the office

May 7, 1842 ~ Saturday

May 7^th 1842

[FIGURES]

The whole Nauvoo Legion met on parade
this day consisting 23 companies & they
truly made a splended appearance the
whole Legion that were on parade were
not much less than two thousand, &
mostly well dressed in uniform Gen. Joseph
Smith prepared a splendid dinner for
the whole staff intire with their Ladies
A Steem boat Landed under the salute
of their music at noon near Gen Smiths
& landed about 40 Saints mostly from
Herefordshire England

April 30, 1842 ~ Saturday

April 30 Spent part of the day in the office & drew home three loads of wood & ploughed part of my garden which took me untill in the night I got exceding warm & my blood heat which gave me excessive head ake

May 1, 1842 ~ Sunday

May 1st Sunday I wrote some in my accounts books & Journal [FIGURE] I wrote two letters one to Ezra Carter Jr & one to Ilus F. Carter

May 2, 1842 ~ Monday to May 4, 1842 ~ Wednesday

2 3 & 4 spent in the printing office

May 5, 1842 ~ Thursday

5th Met on parade in the morning in the officer drill of the Nauvoo Legion spent part of the day in the office

May 6, 1842 ~ Friday

6th Met again on parade answered to my name & was dissmised planted corn on the Kimball Block & spent part of the day in the office

May 7, 1842 ~ Saturday

May 7th 1842 FIGURES The whole Nauvoo Legion met on parade this day consisting 23 companies & they truly made a splended appearance the whole Legion that were on parade were not much less than two thousand, & mostly well dressed in uniform Gen. Joseph Smith prepared a splendid dinner for the whole staff intire with their Ladies A steem boat Landed under the salute of their music at noon near Gen Smiths & landed about 40 Saints mostly from Herefordshire England