Our settlements in Mexico & their Doings we discussed
that the agents who had been there had made some bad
Mistakes in the land Business
~ Friday
18 I spent the day at the office Attending to Business
~ Saturday
19 I went to the office & got my tax List stamped
As it is supposed that we will get a Rebate
~ Sunday
20 Sunday I spent the day at home was quite unwell
~ Monday
21. I spent the day in the Office and attended to the business
of the Day I received a Letter from E A Scammans
son of Dr Ezra LScammans wh[ich] informes me that
his Mother is Dead on Friday Dec 18, 1896
Rhoda F Scammans
was Born March 12, 1807
Died Dec 18, 1896
Aged 87 years 9 Months & 6 days
Thus all of the Carter family are now Dead Except Shuah who lives in scarborough Maine I wrote a Letter to Dr Ezra A Scammans
~ Tuesday
22 I spent the day in the office President G Q Cannon
Arived to the office
24 We met in the Temple & talked over the Affairs
of the Church
Our settlements in Mexico & their Doings we discussed
that the agents who had been there had made some bad
Mistakes in the land Business
~ Friday
18 I spent the day at the office Attending to Business
~ Saturday
19 I went to the office & got my tax List stamped
As it is supposed that we will get a Rebate
~ Sunday
20 Sunday I spent the day at home was quite unwell
~ Monday
21. I spent the day in the Office and attended to the business
of the Day [FIGURE] I received a Letter from E A Scammans
son of Dr EzraScammans which informes me that
his Mother is Dead on Friday Dec 18, 1896
[FIGURE] Rhoda F Scammans
was Born March 12, 1807
Died Dec 18, 1896
Aged 87 years 9 Months & 6 days
Thus all of the Carter family are now Dead Except
Shuah who lives in scarborough Maine I wrote
[FIGURE] a Letter to Dr Ezra A Scammans
~ Tuesday
22 I spent the day in the office President G Q Cannon
Arived to the office
~ Wednesday
23 We held a Meeting with G Q Cannons Associates on the
Rail Road west
~ Thursday
24 We met in the Temple & talked over the Affairs
of the Church
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