Aug 10, 1864
I spent most of the day in the convention which closed
at night after Adopteing a List of Prices or rather
adjourned untill the 4th day of Oct.
~ Thursday
11. I spent a part of the day in the office Journalizing I received a Letter from Wilford to myself & his Mother
I paid Thompson $5 on my city heard Bill which
setled up to Aug.
16 I budded 419 peach trees in the old fort I Attended
meeting in the 17 ward school House of the Jordon Dam Company
~ Wednesday
17. I attended meeting in the Bowery with the citizens to take in
to consideration the propriety of Diging Artesian wells &
Bringing the River Jordon to this city from the Point of
the mountain.
~ Thursday
18 I spent the day budding peach trees & in the Evening at
9 oclok we left President Youngs House to visit Provo valley
I took passage with Brother Kimball. There was some dozen
carriages in company & a Number of horsmen. We rode to Hardys' Station & took Breakfast at 1 oclok. We then rode to Wm Kimball's Station at Day light & took another Meal
we had a bright moon light nknight
~ Friday
19 We rode to Heberville in Provo Valley whare we spent the day 45 mils
Aug 10, 1864
I spent most of the day in the convention which closed
at night after Adopting a List of Prices or rather
adjourned untill the 4th day of Oct.
~ Thursday
11. I spent a part of the day in the Office Journalizing
[FIGURE] I received a Letter from Wilford to myself & his Mother
I Paid Thompson $5 on my City heard Bill which
setled up to Aug.
16 I budded 419 peach trees in the old fort I Attended
meeting in the 17 ward school House of the Jordon Dan Company
~ Wednesday
17. I attended meeting in the Bowery with the citizens to take in
to consideration the propriety of Diging Artesian wells &
Bringing the River Jordon to this City from the Point of
the mountain.
~ Thursday
18 I spent the day budding peach trees & in the Evening at
9 oclok we left President Youngs House to visit Provo valley
I took Passage with Brother Kimball. There was some dozen
carriages in company & a Number of horsmen. we rode to
Hardys, Station & took Breakfast at 1 oclok. we then rode to
Wm Kimball's Station at Day light & took another Meal
we had a bright moon lightknight
~ Friday
19 We rode to Heberville in Provo Valley whare we spent the day 45 mils
"Journal (January 1, 1860 – October 22, 1865)," August 10, 1864 - August 20, 1864, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed February 12, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/Y6gM