Aug 30^th 1885
Sunday Evening I Blessed Joseph Woodruff Holt son
of George A Holt

August 31, 1885 ~ Monday

31 We started & drove through Mountain Meadow settlement
and onto the Clary Creek & Nooned then drove to St
George. On the road I shot a gun 8 times mostly from
the waggon got 6 Rabbits 1 quail, & 1 Herron I did not
miss one during the 8 shots Brother Thompson shot 3 times
& got 2 Rabbits we did not reach St Georg untill
10 oclok we were all vary weary roads vary rough 40 m[iles]

September 1, 1885 ~ Tuesday

Sept 1. I received 9 Letters from Asahel
Leslie Orion, Jaques, Sarah, D. Pearce O Jacobson
Jesse & Bell Moses & Henry Woodruff I wrote ^6^ Letters
to Asahel Wells & Penrose Sarah Jaques Phebe & Emma

September 2, 1885 ~ Wednesday

2 I re[ceiv]ed 5 letters, & wrote ^2^ Letter to
to Leslie & Susan

September 3, 1885 ~ Thursday

3. I wrote ^2^ to Orio & Jesse & Bell Moses

September 4, 1885 ~ Friday

4 I received 1 Letter from Jaques & wrote 5 Letters
to Jaques F. D. Richards John Henry Smith H. J. Grant
& F Spencer I spent the day writing

September 5, 1885 ~ Saturday

5 I received a letter from Phebe I rode across the
Virgin to Aitkins I shot 6 ducks got 4 Thompson 2 duck
Returned at Night distance of the day 12 Mils

September 6, 1885 ~ Sunday

6 Sunday spent the day reading

September 7, 1885 ~ Monday

7. I wrote Letters to Jaques & 12 pages to P. W. Woodruff
I receivd 3 letters from G Teasdale S Roskelley & Emeline Woodruff

September 8, 1885 ~ Tuesday

8^th In company with J McAllister & W^m H Thompson I rode to
Santa Clara settlement & returned & spent the Afternoon in company
with a few friends McAllister Bleak & B F Johnson & [Lakes]

Aug 30th 1885 Sunday Evening I Blessed Joseph Woodruff Holt son of George A Holt

August 31, 1885 ~ Monday

31 We started & drove through Mountain Meadow settlement and onto the Clary Creek & Nooned then drove to St George. On the road I shot a gun 8 times mostly from the waggon got 6 Rabbits 1 quail, & 1 Herron I did not miss one during the 8 shots Brother Thompson shot 3 times & got 2 Rabbits we did not reach St Georg untill 10 oclok we were all vary weary roads vary rough 40 miles

September 1, 1885 ~ Tuesday

Sept 1. FIGURES I received 9 Letters from Asahel Leslie Orion, Jaques, Sarah, D. Pearce Jacobson Jesse & Bell Moses & Henry Woodruff I wrote 6 Letters to Asahel Wells & Penrose Sarah Jaques Phebe & Emma

September 2, 1885 ~ Wednesday

2 FIGURES I received 5 letters, & wrote 2 Letter to to Leslie & Susan

September 3, 1885 ~ Thursday

3. [FIGURE] I wrote 2 to Orio & Jesse & Bell Moses

September 4, 1885 ~ Friday

4 FIGURES I received 1 Letter from Jaques & wrote 5 Letters to Jaques F. D. Richards John Henry Smith H. J. Grant & F Spencer I spent the day writing

September 5, 1885 ~ Saturday

5 [FIGURE] I received a letter from Phebe I rode across the Virgin to Aitkins I shot 6 ducks got 4 Thompson 2 duck Returned at Night distance of the day 12 Mils

September 6, 1885 ~ Sunday

6 Sunday spent the day reading

September 7, 1885 ~ Monday

7. [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to Jaques & 12 pages to P. W. Woodruff [FIGURE] I receivd 3 letters from G Teasdale S Roskelley & Emeline Woodruff

September 8, 1885 ~ Tuesday

8th In company with J McAllister & Wm H Thompson I rode to Santa Clara settlement & returned & spent the Afternoon in company with a few friends McAllister Bleak & B F Johnson & Lakes