Atkinville, Washington County, Utah Territory

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Excerpt:March 10, 1887 ~ Thursday March 10th 1887 ^[FIGURES]^ I wrote 9 Letters 2 to A M Tenney, Jesse N Smith Wilford Jaques, Asahel, Emma, Henry, ^&^ Lucy. I received 2 letter from Beebe & Sylvia I returned to St George & spent the night in the Temple went to Bed at 12 oclok 8 miles March 11 ...Dates:March 10, 1887 March 11, 1887 March 12, 1887
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Excerpt:March 13, 1887 ~ Sunday March 13 1887 Sunday I spent the day reading {I got a revelation given given} to {me in the} wilderness And I see its fulfillment is upon us & the Nation March 14, 1887 ~ Monday 14 [FIGURE] I wrote 5 Letters to Emma, Clara, Owen, Blanch & Alice I got a duck & a quail to day March 15, 1887 ~ Tuesday 15 [FIGURES] I wrote 1 Letter ...Dates:March 13, 1887 March 14, 1887 March 15, 1887 March 16, 1887 March 17, 1887 March 18, 1887 March 19, 1887 March 20, 1887 March 21, 1887
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Excerpt:March 30th 1887 [FIGURES] I was sealed at the Altar in St George Temple to day for 36 couple of Dead friends Sister Amelia Young Thompson officiated with me at the Altar as the female side. {There was some difficulty between Thompson and Bleak]. It was Saturday.} ^[FIGURE]^ I received 1 Letter from M E Teasdale March 31, 1887 ~ Thursday 31 [FIGURE] I wrote ^3^ President Taylor & sent him 2 letters ofDates:March 30, 1887 March 31, 1887 April 1, 1887 April 2, 1887 April 3, 1887 April 4, 1887 April 5, 1887 April 6, 1887
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Excerpt:April 24, 1887 I laid hands upon Sister Emma Thompson who was commencing in Labor I then Administerd to Mother Cottam went to my chamber and received ^11^ Letters from 3 Jaques Emma, M Thatcher, ^[FIGURE]^ Joseph F Smith, Roskelley, Sarah, Bell, Newton, & Mary I then went to bed April 25, 1887 ~ Monday 25 [FIGURES] Sister Emma ...Dates:April 24, 1887 April 25, 1887 April 26, 1887 April 27, 1887 April 28, 1887 April 29, 1887 April 30, 1887 May 1, 1887 May 2, 1887
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Excerpt:May 26, 1887 We were weighed & measured this morning Woodruff weighed 172 lbs measured 42 1/2 inches around the breast, 43 around the waist was was 5 feet 7 inches in highth F M Lyman weighed 245 lbs, 48 inches around the Breast, 44 around the waist, 6 feet 2 inches in highth John Henry Smith weighed 236 lbs, 44 inches around the breast 40 around the waist 6 feet 1/2 inch in highth We spent the day together vary plesantly in conversing upon the things of ...Dates:May 26, 1887 May 27, 1887 May 28, 1887 May 29, 1887 May 30, 1887 May 31, 1887 June 1, 1887
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Excerpt:June 1, 1887 [FIGURE] I wrote 5 Letters to Jaques, J. HC. Hat^c^h H. L. Hall J Hitchs Jennie Hicks & McAllister June 2, 1887 ~ Thursday 2 [FIGURES] Br Thompson called upon me and I Accompanied him to St George Temple and Sister Mariah Marmon officiated for the female side of the family AnPeder Makkefrons met And Margaret Sorrenson Makkeprong were adopted into Wilford ...Dates:June 1, 1887 June 2, 1887 June 3, 1887 June 4, 1887 June 5, 1887 June 6, 1887 June 7, 1887
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Excerpt:June 15, 1887 ~ Wednesday June 15 1887 [FIGURE] I wrote Letter to Erastus Snow I wr rode to Atkin got some things & returned to st George and spent the night in the chamber at Brother Cottam I receivd 5 Letter from ^[FIGURE]^ B. F. Croff M. E. Teasdale Emma, Owen & Blanch June 16, 1887 ~ Thursday 16 [FIGURE] I wrote 4 Letters toDates:June 15, 1887 June 16, 1887 June 17, 1887 June 18, 1887 June 19, 1887 June 20, 1887 June 21, 1887
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Excerpt:July 8, 1887 ~ Friday July 8, 1887 Wm Atkins called upon me to day Thermometer 110 [FIGURE] I received 1 Letter from Gilbert Greer and wrote a Letter to him in return I received 2 Letters from Jaques 1 from Miles P Romney I received a Telegram from G Q Cannon saying President Cannon Taylor was much improved in health which was vary glad to hear July 9, 1887 ~ Saturday 9. I rode to ...Dates:July 8, 1887 July 9, 1887 July 10, 1887 July 11, 1887 July 12, 1887 July 13, 1887 July 14, 1887 July 15, 1887
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Excerpt:I am seated this warm Sunday Morning in a plesant carpeted room with walls wall papered at Atkinsville arived here with T. yesterday Morning with bed and Baggage Both Br & Sister Cottam quite poorly when I take Sister Cottam was quite sick I felt that I ought to give them a rest we got 8 ducks for Br T to take home I go to the Farm on Tuesday night the to thare Wednedsay Shall meet with the friends who gone to get Endowments for my dead L. D ...
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Excerpt:PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST. OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, P. O. BOX B. Salt Lake U. T. Dec 12 1889 Wm Atkin Dear Brother Your Letter of the 1 is Before me and in the midst of a Meeting I attempt to write a few to you though I have not much News to write ownly that the Devil is not Dead in Salt Lake if it is in Atkinville and the political pot is Boiling and Earth & Hell are [assisted] ...Dates:December 12, 1889