April 7, 1836 ~ Thursday

Aprail 7^th Rode to Br Simeon Hendricks & spent the
day in teaching them & strivings to reinstate
them into their former faith & fellowship which
had been shaken by wrong constructions upon
the Law of the Church &c by Elder Cathcart
these are days of trial Who is weak & I am not
weak Who is offended and I burn not [2 Corinthians 11:29] O my
God give me wisdom & spirit to feed the flock
& proclaim against every evil spirit. held a
debate with Mr Alfred Loy I warned him of {judgement}

April 8, 1836 ~ Friday

8 Rode to Father Greennwood's Preached at his
house at 12 oclock also at Br Bradys at candle
light and then rode to Br Clapps {Distance of the day} 8 mil

April 9, 1836 ~ Saturday

9 Spent the day in visiting the Saints striving to
unite them in love faith and truth preached at
night at Br Camps had much of the Spirit of God

April 10, 1836 ~ Sunday

10 Sunday Preached at Br Clapps & communed
with the Saints I felt to rejoice to find the Saints
beginning to be united in faith & love {as they were before
they were deceived by the false precepts and example of Elder Cathcart} rode to J Turnbow 2 m[iles]

April 11, 1836 ~ Monday

11 Rode in {company with} Br Benj Clapp to Felisanna Graves Co
KY. Preached at night at Mr Joseph Lasswells, 22 [miles]

April 12, 1836 ~ Tuesday

12 rode to Mr Southerlin H Johnsons preached at
his house {in the Spirit of God from the gospel in Book of Mormon Some were believing}
got one subscriber for M & Ad {Distance of the day} 6 miles

April 13, 1836 ~ Wednesday

13 Rode to John Clapps {with} Br {Clapps where I took the parting hand}
Preach at Mr Clapps {Distance of the day} 10 miles

April 14, 1836 ~ Thursday

14 Rode to Rice Cobbs preached at his house &
rode in company with Mr Joshua Shelton to his
house Preached at Mr Sheltons at night 16 miles

April 15, 1836 ~ Friday

15 Left Mr Sheltons {and} rode to Mr David Hodges
preached at his house distance 8 miles

April 16, 1836 ~ Saturday

16 Rode to Br Daniel Thomas'es preached at his
house at night {on the} 14 c[hapter] 12 v[erse] {of} Rev {Distance} 14 miles

April 17, 1836 ~ Sunday

17 Sunday preached at the school house on Damons
Creek & baptized one & preached at night at
Sister Parkers to a large congregation [4]

April 18, 1836 ~ Monday

18 rode to Br H Thomases spent the day at his house

April 19, 1836 ~ Tuesday

19 Rode to Br Levi Taylors on Bloody Tenn[essee] & there
Glorious to here I learned that Elder David Patten
(one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ
chosen in these last days) had arived was at Col
Copeland's in 8 or 10 miles of me from Br Taylors
I rode to Mr Freemans from thence to John Rowlett
whare I had an interview with Elder O Smoot

April 7, 1836 ~ Thursday Aprail 7th Rode to Br Simeon Hendricks & Spent the day in teaching them & strivings to reinstate them into their former faith & fellowship which had been shaken by wrong constructions upon the Law of the Church &c by Elder Cathcart these are days of trial Who is weak & I am not weak Who is offended and I burn not O my God give me wisdom & spirit to feed the flock & proclaim against every evil Spirit. held a debate with Mr Alfred Loy I warned him of {judgement} April 8, 1836 ~ Friday 8 Rode to Father Greenwood's Preached at his house at 12 oclock also at Br Bradys at candle light and then rode to Br Clapps {Distance of the day} 8 mil April 9, 1836 ~ Saturday 9 Spent the day in visiting the Saints Striving to unite them in love faith and truth Preached at night at Br Camps had much of the Spirit of God

April 10, 1836 ~ Sunday

10 Sunday Preached at Br Clapps & communed with the Saints I felt to rejoice to find the Saints beginning to be united in faith & love {as they were before they were deceived by the false precepts and example of Elder Cathcart} rode to J Turnbow 2 miles

April 11, 1836 ~ Monday

11 Rode in {company with} Br Benj Clapp to Felisanna Graves Co KY. Preached at night at Mr Joseph Lasswells, 22

April 12, 1836 ~ Tuesday

12 rode to Mr Southerlin H Johnsons Preached at his house {in the Spirit of God from the gospel in Book of Mormon Some were believing} got one subscriber for Messenger & Advocate. {Distance of the day} 6 miles

April 13, 1836 ~ Wednesday

13 Rode to John Clapps {with} Br {Clapps where I took the parting hand} Preach at Mr Clapps {Distance of the day} 10 miles

April 14, 1836 ~ Thursday

14 Rode to Rice Cobbs preached at his house & rode in company with Mr Joshua Shelton to his house Preached at Mr Sheltons at night 16 miles

April 15, 1836 ~ Friday

15 Left Mr Sheltons {and} rode to Mr David Hodges preached at his house distance 8 miles

April 16, 1836 ~ Saturday

16 Rode to Br Daniel Thomas'es preached at his house at night {on the} 14 chapter 12 verse {of} Revelation {Distance} 14 miles

April 17, 1836 ~ Sunday

17 Sunday preached at the School house on Damons Creek & baptized one & preached at night at Sister Parkers to a large congregation 4

April 18, 1836 ~ Monday

18 rode to Br H Thomases spent the day at his house

April 19, 1836 ~ Tuesday

19 Rode to Br Levi Taylors on Bloody Tenne & there Glorious to here I learned that Elder David Patten (one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ chosen in these last days) had arived was at Col Copeland's in 8 or 10 miles of me from Br Taylors I rode to Mr Freemans from thence to John Rowlets whare I had an interview with Elder O Smoot