Nov 6, 1882
In company with Newton & two other Boys we crossed Bear River visited some slews we shot 12 ducks & one rabit
the other 2 Boys shot 3 Rabits & 6 ducks we camped for the night
at the big bend of Bear river our object was to try to kill some
wild geese as they were begining to visit that place
~ Tuesday
7 we arose in the morning and the youngest Boy killed one
goose the ownly one any of us got so we returned home
killing some ducks on the [way] Newton & myself killed 17 ducks
the two boys killed 9 ducks one goose & 4 Rabbits travelled 25 M[iles]
~ Wednesday
8 I spent the day in Smithfield was weary with my travels
Nov 6, 1882
In company with Newton & two other Boys we crossed
Bear River visited some slews we shot 12 ducks & one rabit
the other 2 Boys shot 3 Rabits & 6 ducks we camped for the night
at the big bend of Bear river our object was to try to kill some
wild geese as they were begining to visit that place
~ Tuesday
7 we arose in the morning and the youngest Boy killed one
goose the ownly one any of us got so we returned home
killing some ducks on the way Newton & myself killed 17 ducks
the two boys killed 9 ducks one goose & 4 Rabbits travelled 25 Miles
~ Wednesday
8 I spent the day in Smithfield was weary with my travels
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," November 6, 1882 - November 14, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 26, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/MZAG