June 17th I wrote a letter to Phebe &
done it up in a package with some golden
seal & $12 twelve dollars in silver & sent it home by Elder G. A. Smith it will reach her
about the first of August. I rode to Royal Oak
in the rain & preached in the evening in the
school house, & spent the night with Mr Cooper 12 miles
~ Tuesday
18th I wrote a letter to Phebe & sent her
$4 dollars for herself & $2 for the
Times and Seasons for Mr Wilcox for 1841.
I sent the letter by C. Dunn to give to G. A. Smith
I took steem boat at Detroit at 6 oclock & Paid
$1 to Buffalo arived at Cleveland Ohio in the
morning at 7 oclock 200 miles
~ Wednesday
19th I Found Elder L Foster and Tracy they
took steem Boat with me to Buffalo. we
left Cleveland at 8 oclok it was rough through
the day many sea sick. arived at Buffalo at
day light next morning distance from
Cleaveland to Buffalo 180 miles
~ Thursday to ~ Tuesday
20th Took cars for Rochester at $1.75 cts
arived at Rochester at 2 oclok took canal
Boat Nassau, Telegraph line Wm N Kent Master
arived at Albany on the 25th being 5 days on
the way distance from Buffalo to Albany 365 miles
Expenses from dDetroit to Albany $8.01
~ Wednesday
26th Took cars at Albany at 6 oclock A.M. & rode
to the city of Boston arived at 6 oclok P.M.
being 12 hours going 200 miles 200 miles
I spent the night at Br Tuckers No [blank]
expenses from Albany to Buffalo $4.50
I recieved Nauvoo papers & prophet from N Y
~ Monday
June 17th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe &
done it up in a package with some golden
seal & $12 twelve dollars in silver & sent it
home by Elder G. A. Smith it will reach her
about the first of August. I rode to Royal Oak
in the rain & preached in the evening in the
school house, & spent the night with Mr
Cooper 12 miles
~ Tuesday
18th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe & sent her
$4 dollars for herself & $2 for the
Times and Seasons for Mr Wilcox for 1841.
I sent the letter by C. Dunn to give to G. A. Smith
I took steem boat at Detroit at 6 oclock & Paid
$1 to Buffalo arived at Cleveland Ohio in the
morning at 7 oclock 200 miles
~ Wednesday
19th I Found Elder L Foster and Tracy they
took steem boat with me to Buffalo. we
left Cleveland at 8 oclok it was rough through
the day many sea sick, arived at Buffalo at
day light next morning distance from
Cleaveland to Buffalo 180 miles
~ Thursday to ~ Tuesday
20th Took cars for Rochester at $1.75 cts
arived at Rochester at 2 oclok took canal
Boat Nassau. Telegraph line Wm N Kent Master
arived at Albany on the 25th. being 5 days on
the way distance from Buffalo to Albany 365 miles
Expenses from Detroit to Albany $8.01
~ Wednesday
26th Took cars at Albany at 6 oclock A.M. & rode
to the city of Boston arived at 6 oclok P.M.
being 12 hours going 200 miles 200 miles
I spent the night at Br Tuckers No
expenses from Albany to Buffalo $4.50.
I recieved Nauvoo papers & prophet from NY
"Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)," June 17, 1844 - June 26, 1844, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed September 1, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/JAg