Jan 1 1866
and we all rode & called upon family & spent a few
moments with them we also rode through the & called upon the
Mayor & took some Home made wine with him we then
called upon Govornor who greeted us with great welcome
we then went to Elder & took dinner with him there we
separated I spent the Evening at the Historians office writing the proced-
ings of the day & listening to giving his views of the
dividing the in the days of & the kind of Barges the
Jaredites made to cross the ocian in to the Land of America &
many items of the History of the Jaredites Nephites & Lamanites
January 2, 1866 ~ Tuesday
2d I met with the council in the Afternoon
January 3, 1866 ~ Wednesday
3d [FIGURES] I received a letter from to her Sister . I wrote
Ann Cossett a letter I spent the Evening with & Sister Alvord
& found Brother Alvord had met with an accident. He fell from the top of
an Hay stack & hurt his head & shoulder. I administered to him
January 4, 1866 ~ Thursday
4. I spent the forenoon in the Legislator & wrote a letter to
January 5, 1866 ~ Friday
[FIGURE] 5. [FIGURE] I spent the day in the council & wrote to , we met
in Joint session & Elected our Territoritore officers
January 6, 1866 ~ Saturday
6. I spent the day in the we gave to 25
sealed 2 couple WW, 10, 1. total 13 couple
January 7, 1866 ~ Sunday
7. Sunday I Attended Meeting in the in the Afternoon.
8 I spent the day in the Counci
January 8, 1866 ~ Monday
8 9 [FIGURE] I Attended the dedication of the at 11 oclok It was
an interesting day G A Sm made the dedication prayer
in the Evening we partook of a supper & had a dance
January 9, 1866 ~ Tuesday to January 10, 1866 ~ Wednesday
9. & 10. I spent the time mostly at the farm
January 11, 1866 ~ Thursday
11. I spent the time in the Council day & Evening
January 12, 1866 ~ Friday
12. [FIGURE] I spent the day in Council & wrote ^2^ [letters] to &
January 13, 1866 ~ Saturday
13. I spent the day in the we gave to [blank]
January 14, 1866 ~ Sunday
14. Sunday I met with my Quorum & attended meeting in the After-
noon spoke. I met with in the Evening for prayer
& preached in the 9 ward
January 15, 1866 ~ Monday
15 I spent the day in the council I wrote a letter to Azmon Woodruff
January 16, 1866 ~ Tuesday
[FIGURE] 16. I spent the day in the Council
January 17, 1866 ~ Wednesday
17. I spent the day in Council Attended a feast at 6 [m]