July 15, 1863 ~ Wednesday

15^th ^1863^
I received a Letter from Wilford June 30 at New York
I spent most of the day at home. We have Telegraphic Dispatches
saying that mobs have arizen in New York Albany & Boston
to resist the conscription Acct, & they are destroying lives &
much property. The Nation have sown mobs for seed and
will now reap an abundant harvest of the same I attended the meeting of the D A & M S

July 16, 1863 ~ Thursday

16 I attended the great Mormon Battalion & Pioneer Ball in
the Theater it was a grand affair

July 17, 1863 ~ Friday

17 I spent the day at home mostly at work in my garden

July 18, 1863 ~ Saturday

18 I spent most of the day in the Endowment House. We gave
gave Endowments to some 35. W Woodruff sealed 7 couple H C
Kimball 1 couple & D H Wells 32 couple total 40 couple sealed

July 19, 1863 ~ Sunday

19 Sunday I met with my circle in the morning. I prayed
R. L. Campbell was mouth President Young preached in
the forenoon & H. C. Kimball & D. H. Wells in the afternoon
Daniel Spencer made a few remarks in the morning. I atte-
nded meeting in the morning afternoon I met with John
Taylor for prayer in the Evening I prayed & J Taylor
was mouth

July 20, 1863 ~ Monday to July 24, 1863 ~ Friday

20 to 24 I spent the week mostly at home at work in the gar-
den picking fruit &c. The Pioneers met at the Theater on
the 24 for a dance. The Presidency were with them I
did not attend. I received 3 Letters from Wilford
John Luce & Mrs Shuah Moulton

July 25, 1863 ~ Saturday

25 Satturday I spent most of the day in the Endowment
House H C Kimball sealed 4 couple & W Woodruff 13.
My men went to the Lake & Godt a load of salt
^Sarah Delight had a daughter born 9:30 P.M.^

July 26, 1863 ~ Sunday

26 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning and
attended meeting all day. J V. Long & Lorenzo Young spoke
in the forenoon, & Joseph Young & Brigham Young in the
Afternoon. I met with F. D. Richards for Prayer
W. Woodruff Prayed & F. D. Richards was mouth
Sarah Delight was Delivered of a Daughter on
Saturday evening at half past 9 oclok Mother & child
doing well

July 27, 1863 ~ Monday

27. I picked 8 bushels of Apples to day

July 15, 1863 ~ Wednesday

15th 1863 [FIGURE] I received a Letter from Wilford June 30 at New York I spent most of the day at home. We have Telegraphic Dispatches saying that mobs have arizen in New York Albany & Boston to resist the conscription Act, & they are destroying lives & much property. The Nation have sown mobs for seed and will now reap an abundant harvest of the same I attended the meeting of the D A & M S.

July 16, 1863 ~ Thursday

16 I attended the great Mormon Battalion & Pioneer Ball in the Theater it was a grand affair

July 17, 1863 ~ Friday

17 I spent the day at home mostly at work in my garden

July 18, 1863 ~ Saturday

18 I spent most of the day in the Endowment House we gave gave Endowments to some 35 W Woodruff sealed 7 couple H C Kimball 1 couple & D H Wells 32 couple total 40 couple sealed

July 19, 1863 ~ Sunday

19 Sunday I met with my circle in the morning I prayed R. L. Campbell was mouth President Young Preached in the forenoon & H. C. Kimball & D. H. Wells in the afternoon Daniel Spencer made a few remarks in the morning I attended meeting in the afternoon I met with John Taylor for prayer in the Evening I prayed & J Taylor was mouth

July 20, 1863 ~ Monday to July 24, 1863 ~ Friday

20 to 24 I spent the week mostly at home at work in the garden picking fruit &c. The Pioneers met at the Theater on the 24 for a dance. The Presidency were with them I did not attend. I received 3 Letters from Wilford John Luce & Mrs Shuah Moulton

July 25, 1863 ~ Saturday

25 Saturday I spent most of the day in the Endowment House H C Kimball sealed 4 couple & W Woodruff 13. My men went to the Lake & Got a load of salt Sarah Delight had a daughter born 9:30 P.M.

July 26, 1863 ~ Sunday

26 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning and attended meeting all day. J V. Long & Lorenzo Young spoke in the forenoon, & Joseph Young & Brigham Young in the Afternoon. I met with F. D. Richards for Prayer W. Woodruff Prayed & F. D. Richards was mouth Sarah Delight was Delivered of a Daughter on Saturday Evening at half past 9 oclok Mother & Child doing well

July 27, 1863 ~ Monday

27. I picked 8 bushels of Apples to day