^^ I received one letter from David to day I spent the day writing
~ Thursday
2 I met in council this Morning with the Presidency
Twelve & others to take into consideration the importance of
appointeing committees to get up a collection of facts concerning
our condition and affairs in Utah Territory & Present the
same to Congress to rebut the lies that are flooding Congress
against us both by speeches of Priest's & Editors A committee
was appointed & sub committees to thake this matter in hand
I am still quite poorly with a severe cold upon my lungs
I saw my Brother Azmon Woodruffwife on board of the
cars for Ogden, & North Ogden to Bring Betsey Alvord
down to Salt Lake to spend her last days with her relatives
I furnished Elizabeth with $6 to pay the Expenses
~ Friday
Feb 3rd I spent the day in copying in my Journal I finished
to day in copying from my Pass books while in Arizona
^^ & New Mexico for near two years I received 1 Letter today
~ Saturday
4 I went to the Depo & got Elizabeth Woodruff & Besey Cossett & took them to the farm and Betsey is epxpecting to make
her home with Azmon I spent the night at the farm 6 M[iles]
~ Sunday
5 Sunday I spent the day in the farmer ward mostly reading
~ Monday
6 I received 2 letters from McAllister I spent the
day in the Office writing
~ Tuesday
7 I wrote one letter to Sarah & sent $10 to pay Davids
Bill in the store I spent the day in the office writing I received 2 letters from Farnsworth & Thomas Hall. I am suffering with a cold
~ Wednesday
8 I met in council with the Presidency & Twelve I am still quite
unwell with a cold
~ Thursday
9th I spent the day writing I received a letter from Sarah
[FIGURE] I received one letter from David to day I spent the day writing
~ Thursday
2 FIGURES I met in council this Morning with the Presidency
Twelve & others to take into consideration the importance of
appointing committees to get up a collection of facts concerning
our condition and affairs in Utah Territory & Present the
same to Congress to rebut the lies that are flooding Congress
against us both by speeches of Priest's & Editors A committee
was appointed & sub committees to take this matter in hand
I am still quite poorly with a severe cold upon my lungs
I saw my Brother Azmon Woodruffwife on board of the
cars for Ogden, & North Ogden to Bring Betsey Alvord
down to Salt Lake to spend her last days with her relatives
I furnished Elizabeth with $6 to pay the Expenses
~ Friday
Feb 3rd I spent the day in copying in my Journal I finished
to day in copying from my Pass books while in Arizona
[FIGURE] & New Mexico for near two years I received 1 Letter today
~ Saturday
4 I went to the Depo & got Elizabeth Woodruff & Besey
[FIGURE] Cossett & took them to the farm and Betsey is expecting to make
her home with Azmon I spent the night at the farm 6 Miles
~ Sunday
5 Sunday I spent the day in the farmer ward mostly reading
~ Monday
6 [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from McAllister I spent the
day in the Office writing
~ Tuesday
7 [FIGURE] I wrote one letter to Sarah & sent $10 to pay Davids
Bill in the store I spent the day in the office writing I received 2 letters
[FIGURE] from Farnsworth & Thomas Hall. I am suffering with a cold
~ Wednesday
8 I met in council with the Presidency & Twelve I am still quite
unwell with a cold
~ Thursday
9th I spent the day writing I received a letter from Sarah
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," February 1, 1881 - February 9, 1882, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 24, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/w0WJ