June 5, 1863 ~ Friday

June 5, 1863
I spent the day mostly in my garden I wrote a letter to
Azmon Woodruff in answer to one of his.

June 6, 1863 ~ Saturday

6 I spent the day in the Endowment House I sealed 17 & D H
Wells ^15^

June 7, 1863 ~ Sunday

7. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting
all day in the Bowery. G. A. Smith spoke in the morning & gave an
account of the travels & Labors of the Presidency & company
south. In the Afternoon Presidencyt Young spoke upon our
warefare in producing what we use, also about building the Temple
He wished it built by donation instead of tithing as the people
did not pay their tithing. I met with G. A. Smith & F. D. Richards
in the evening for Prayer F. D. Richards prayed & G A Smith was
Mouth

June 8, 1863 ~ Monday to June 11, 1863 ~ Thursday

8 to 121^th I spent the week mostly at home gardening

June 12, 1863 ~ Friday

12^th Two men stage drivers were killed by the Indians
and scalped while coming from Camp Floyd to this city the
bodies were brought into the city I examined the bodies, all the
skin was peeled off from the Head. Wood Reynolds body was
cut a good deal with knives

I Attended the funeral of Sister Elebeck all the presidency
were present President Young arose to speak & had spoken
but few words was taken suddenly Ill & had to stop had
faintness & sickness of the stomach. was carried home in a
coach. it broke up the meeting, there was no preaching the corps was
buried & many attended the burial

June 13, 1863 ~ Saturday

13. I spent the forepart of the day in the Endowment House. D H
Wells sealed 15 couple

June 14, 1863 ~ Sunday

14. Sunday I met with my Quorum for prayer Bishop Hunter prayed
W Woodruff was mouth. I attended meeting all day in the Bowery
G. D. Watt J. C. Little & L. W. Hardy preached in the forenoon. John
Sharp & President Young preached in the afternoon I met in the
Evening for Prayer with the Twelve. W. Woodruff prayed & John
Taylor was mouth.

June 15, 1863 ~ Monday

15 I spent most of the day in getting the waggons ready for the
canyon. I attending meeting in with the Jordan Dam Company

June 16, 1863 ~ Tuesday

16 I spent the forenoon in the office signing membership tickets

June 5, 1863 ~ Friday

June 5, 1863 I spent the day mostly in my garden I wrote a letter to [FIGURE] Azmon Woodruff in answer to one of his.

June 6, 1863 ~ Saturday

6 I spent the day in the Endowment House I sealed 17 & D H Wells 15

June 7, 1863 ~ Sunday

7th Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended meeting all day in the Bowery G. A. Smith spoke in the morning & gave an account of the travels & Labors of the Presidency & company South. In the Afternoon President Young spoke upon our warefare in producing what we use, also about building the Temple He wished it built by donation instead of tithing as the people did not pay their tithing. I met with G. A. Smith & F. D. Richards in the Evening for Prayer F. D. Richards prayed & G A Smith was Mouth

June 8, 1863 ~ Monday to June 11, 1863 ~ Thursday

8 to 11th I spent the week mostly at home gardening

June 12, 1863 ~ Friday

12th [FIGURE] Two men stage drivers were killed by the Indians and scalped while coming from Camp Floyd to this city the bodies were brought into the city I examined the bodies, all the skin was peeled off from the Head. Wood Reynolds body was cut a good deal with knives

I Attended the funeral of Sister Elebeck all the presidency were present President Young arose to speak & had spoken but few words was taken suddenly Ill & had to stop had faintness & sickness of the stomach. was carried home in a coach. it broke up the meeting, there was no preaching the corps was buried & many attended the burial

June 13, 1863 ~ Saturday

13. I spent the forepart of the day in the Endowment House D H Wells sealed 15 couple

June 14, 1863 ~ Sunday

14. Sunday I met with my Quorum for prayer Bishop Hunter prayed W Woodruff was mouth. I attended meeting all day in the Bowery G. D. Watt J. C. Little & L. W. Hardy preached in the forenoon. John Sharp & President Young Preached in the afternoon I met in the Evening for Prayer with the Twelve W. Woodruff Prayed & John Taylor was mouth.

June 15, 1863 ~ Monday

15 I spent most of the day in getting the waggons ready for the canyon. I attending meeting with the Jordan Dam Company

June 16, 1863 ~ Tuesday

16 I spent the forenoon in the office signing membership tickets