July 13, 1862 ~ Sunday

July 13, ^1862^

Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning R Campbell
prayed W. Woodruff was mouth I attended meeting all day
at the bowery J. V. Long Preached in the forenoon Presid[en]t
Young in the afternoon spoke to both Jew & Gentiles He preached
a great sermon. I met in the Evening for prayer W. Woodruff prayed
& G. A. Smith was mouth

July 14, 1862 ~ Monday

14. I went up Coones Canyon 5 miles & returned to our camp 15 M[iles]

July 15, 1862 ~ Tuesday

15 I returned to G. S. L. City 15 M[iles]

July 16, 1862 ~ Wednesday

16 I went to Fort Herriman & moved Delight out to the fort to
take charge of our cows. wilford drove 6 cows & calves onde
dry cow & a yearling Heifer from Coones Canyon to Fort Herriman

July 17, 1862 ~ Thursday

17 I spent the day making up my carrall & sheds

July 18, 1862 ~ Friday

18 Willford returned to Coones Canyon & returned Home
I met many Emigrants I took Home with me George Charles
Ward 18 years of age was an Orphan Had been a sailor to
China, Siam, & Calafornia had walked from Calafornia to
this city wanted a home & I took him home 45 mls

July 19, 1862 ~ Saturday

19 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we
gave Endowm[en]t to 23, D. H. Wells sealed 13 couple

July 20, 1862 ~ Sunday

20 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning we did not
pray I attended meeting at the bowery Lorenzo Snow preached
followed by President B. Young who bore a strong testimony
of the truth of the work of God. D H Wells spoke in the afternoon
followed by John Taylor & H. C. Kimball I met with the
Twelve in the Evening for prayer. D H Wells prayed Lorenzo
Snow was mouth.

July 21, 1862 ~ Monday

21 I spent this day putting up a frame for a back ketchen
on the west side of my House. Brothe Murphy done the carpen-
ter work there was an Election for a President & 6 Board
of Directors the following are the names of the persons Elected
W. Woodruff President John R Winder T. W. Elelerbeck E. F. Sheets
Enoch Reese F A Mitchel R. L. Campbell Directors

July 22, 1862 ~ Tuesday

22 I spent the day in the office

July 23, 1862 ~ Wednesday

23 I spent the day budding Apple Trees & making a ketchen

July 24, 1862 ~ Thursday

24 We had a great celebration of the 24 July A long procession
was formed. The Presidency & Twelve & U S Officeals was Escorted from

July 13, 1862 ~ Sunday

July 13, 1862 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning R Campbell prayed W. Woodruff was mouth I attended meeting all day at the bowery J. V. Long Preached in the forenoon President Young in the afternoon spoke to both Jew & Gentiles He preached a great sermon. I met in the Evening for prayer W. Woodruff prayed & G. A. Smith was mouth

July 14, 1862 ~ Monday

14. I went up Coones Canyon 5 miles & returned to our camp 15 Miles

July 15, 1862 ~ Tuesday

15 I returned to G. S. L. City 15 Miles

July 16, 1862 ~ Wednesday

16 I went to Fort Herriman & moved Delight out to the fort to take charge of our cows. wilford drove 6 cows & calves one dry cow & a yearling Heifer from Coones Canyon to Fort Herriman

July 17, 1862 ~ Thursday

17 I spent the day making up my carrall & sheds

July 18, 1862 ~ Friday

18 Willford returned to Coones Canyon & returned Home I met many Emigrants I took Home with me George Charles Ward 18 years of age was an Orphan Had been a sailor to China, Siam, & Calafornia had walked from Calafornia to this city wanted a home & I took him home 45 mls

July 19, 1862 ~ Saturday

19 I spent the fore part of the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowment to 23, D. H. Wells sealed 13 couple

July 20, 1862 ~ Sunday

20 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning we did not pray I attended meeting at the bowery Lorenzo Snow preached followed by President B. Young who bore a strong testimony of the truth of the work of God. D H Wells spoke in the afternoon followed by John Taylor & H. C. Kimball I met with the Twelve in the Evening for prayer. D H Wells prayed Lorenzo Snow was mouth.

July 21, 1862 ~ Monday

21 I spent this day putting up a frame for a back ketchen on the west side of my House. Brothe Murphy done the carpenter work there was an Election for a President & 6 Board of Directors the following are the names of the persons Elected W. Woodruff President John R Winder T. W. Ellerbeck E. F. Sheets Enoch Reese F A Mitchel R. L. Campbell Directors

July 22, 1862 ~Tuesday

22 I spent the day in the office

July 23, 1862 ~ Wednesday

23 I spent the day budding Apple Trees & making a ketchen

July 24, 1862 ~ Thursday

24 [FIGURE] We had a great celebration of the 24 July a long procession was formed. The Presidency & Twelve & US Officials was Escorted from