I received A Letter from R. Bentley I spent the morning
setting out fruit trees I set out two Butternut trees yesterday I received two mail Brasslock sacks full of public Documents
Agricultural, works, Gen McLellin report, & congressionall
speeches sent to me for Distribution as the President of
the D A & M Society. I received A Letter from Lorenzo
Snow at San Francisco. I visited the President a short time
at his office. He said He was going to send D. H. Wells to England to take G. Q. Cannons Place. I had thought of sending Brigham Jr, But my mind rest more upon Brother Wells I wrote A Letter to Hon J F Kenny copied by T Bullock & sent
~ Wednesday
23rd I spent the day mostly at home setting out grape vines
~ Thursday
24. ^^ I received A Letter from Hon J. F. Kinney stateing that
He should send me two Mail Bags of seeds in few days
I highered hired John Bar to day for the summer at $25 per month
~ Friday
25 We had some snow squals to day
~ Saturday
26. We had a vary severe snow storm for the time of year all day
it b[l]ew furiously near night I spent most of the day in the Endowment
House we gave Endowments to 40 persons. President Kimball sealed 16
couple & W Woodruff 21 couple Total 37 couple I met at 3 oclok at
Dr Clintons with Daremas to Examine Dr Clinton as a surgeon
& Physician
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning attended meeting
at the Tabernacle all day George Goddardspeaks Preached in the morning
& R. L. Campbell & J. C. Little in the afternoon I met with President Young & J TaylorG. A. Smith & F. D. Richards for Prayer President
Young Prayed & John Taylor was mouth. I preached in the 14 ward
in the Evening 1 1/2 hour
~ Monday
28. I spent the day in the office Journalizing & writing I attended a
meeting of the Regency at Presidents Youngsoffice we
staid till near 11 oclok. President Young & WellsBlessedWm
H. Hooper & H. S. Eldridge to go East to do business.
~ Tuesday
29 I spent the day mostly in the office I received 2 letters from G. Q. Cannon & Thomas Taylor. Lesley was
vary sick it snowed hard through the night
~ Wednesday
30. the Earth is covered with snow this morning
~ Tuesday
March 22 1864
[FIGURE] I received A Letter from R. Bentley I spent the morning
setting out fruit trees I set out two Butternut trees yesterday
[FIGURE] I received two mail Brasslock sacks full of public Documents
Agricultural, works, Gen McLellin Report, & congressionall
speeches sent to me for Distribution as the President of
the D A & M Society I received A Letter from Lorenzo
Snow at Sanfrancisco. I visited the President a short time
at hisoffice. He said He was going to send D. H. Wells to
England to take G. Q. Cannons Place. I had thought of sending
Brigham Jr, But my mind rest more upon Brother Wells
[FIGURE] I wrote A Letter to Hon J F Kenny copied by T Bullock & sent
~ Wednesday
23rd I spent the day mostly at home setting out grape vines
~ Thursday
24. FIGURES I received A Letter from Hon J. F. Kinney stateing that
He should send me two Mail Bags of seeds in few days
I hired John Bar to day for the summer at $25 per month
~ Friday
25 We had some snow squals to day
~ Saturday
26. We had a vary severe snow storm for the time of year all day
it bew furiously near night I spent most of the day in the Endowment
House we gave Endowments to 40 persons President Kimball sealed 16
couple & W Woodruff 21 couple Total 37 couple I met at 3 oclok at
Dr Clintons with Daremas to Examine Dr Clinton as a surgeon
& Physician
~ Sunday
27. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning attended meeting
at the Tabernacle all day George Goddard Preached in the morning
& R L. Campbell & J. C. Little in the afternoon I met with President
Young & J TaylorG. A. Smith & F. D. Richards for Prayer President
Young Prayed & John Taylor was mouth. I preached in the 14 ward
in the Evening 1 1/2 hour
~ Monday
28. I spent the day in the office Journalizing & writing I attended a
meeting of the Regency at Presidents Youngsoffice we
staid till near 11 oclok. President Young & WellsBlessedWm
H. Hooper & H. S. Eldridge to go East to do business.
~ Tuesday
29 I spent the day mostly in the office I received 2
[FIGURE] letters from G. Q. Cannon & Thomas Taylor. Lesley was
vary sick it snowed hard through the night
~ Wednesday
30. the Earth is covered with snow this morning
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