family I then returned to Farmington in the rain & spent the night at my fathers Elder Dwight Webster being present with us distance 12 m August 1, 1841 ~ Sunday August 1st Sunday I preached to a large congreg- ation of the citizens of Farmington at my Fathers House August 2, 1841 ~ Monday 2nd This was a busy day with the whole family in making cake & other preperations for the wedding ...

August 30, 1860 ~ Thursday Aug 30, ^1860^ I spent the day the forenoon in the office compiling History the afternoon I spent at home I was visited by Father [blank] Smith & his daughter Sister Whitney wife of Bishop Whitney Father Smith was 80 year of age was Born & had spent his life in Connecticut had been in the Church near 30 years. He visited my garden, took supper with me and returned home ...

April 29, 1880 ~ Thursday Aprail 29 1880 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to G. Q. Cannon. I wrote 2 pages concern- ing my visitation in the wilderness Erastus Snow and myself set apart two missionaries. I blessed one & He the other we set apart 161 sisters we met in council in the Afternoon and disc- ussed the Authority of the Bishopprick April 30, 1880 ~ Friday 30 [FIGURES] I met in council at 10 ...

March 1, 1891 [FIGURE] kept my stomach & Bowels covered with hot cloths rung out of Hot water & terpentine untill midnight before my pain sceased I did not know but I would be called to die upon my Birth Day March 2, 1891 ~ Monday 2 I found myself quite Poorly this Morning but Better But I was taken worse & Administered to By G Q Cannon And Emma labored with me through most of the nigh March ...