Aprail 11, 1882
I spent the forenoon in the garden I met with the board
of trade in the Afternoon I made a report to the board
as Chairman oupon stock which was ordered [and]
printed
~ Wednesday
12 I met in council with the Presidency & Twelve in
the forepart of the day in the afternoon I met at President
office and in the Evening I went to the Theater
~ Thursday
13 I met with the Twelve in the forenoon on the Indian
Mission we voted to call 15 or 20 young Indians &
send them to school to Provo to make Missionaries
among their tribes we voted to send 6 families to savoy to strengthen Br Tilcher in the Indian Mission
we voted to call Br Layton & his family to form
a New settlement in some portion of Old Mexico
in Chihuahua ^or^ Sornora it was the wish of pthe
Quorum that James G Bleak go to Arizona &
take charge of the Indian Mission. we Met
with President Taylor and laid Before him what
we had done He did not decide upon any portion
of it. I went to the field in the Evening
~ Friday
14. I received 6 Letters mostly from person
concerning those who were driven from Jackson Co I wrote 1 Letter to G Q Cannon
17. I spent Most of the day Auditing in 1881 the Accounts
of the Church
~ Tuesday
Aprail 11th 1882
I spent the forenoon in the garden I met with the board
of trade in the Afternoon I made a report to the board
as Chairman upon stock which was ordered and
Printed
~ Wednesday
12 I met in council with the Presidency & Twelve in
the forepart of the day in the afternoon I met at President
Office and in the Evening I went to the Theater
~ Thursday
13 [FIGURE] I met with the Twelve in the forenoon on the Indian
Mission we voted to call 15 or 20 young Indians &
send them to school to Provo to make Missionaries
among their tribes. we voted to send 6 families to
savoy to strengthen Br Tilcher in the Indian Mission
we voted to call Br Layton & his family to form
a New settlement in some Portion of Old Mexico
in Chihuahua or Sonora it was the wish of the
Quorum that James G Bleak go to Arizona &
take charge of the Indian Mission. We Met
with President Taylor and laid Before him what
we had done He did not decide upon any portion
of it. I went to the field in the Evening
~ Friday
14. [FIGURE] I received 6 Letters mostly from person
concerning those who were driven from Jackson Co
[FIGURE] I wrote 1 Letter to G Q Cannon
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," April 11, 1882 - April 17, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed January 31, 2025, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/83D3