buffalo

  • Page 154

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    M. Holmes at 12 oclock we reached Buffaloo at 6 oclock in the morning the 1st day of June the Ice was still in lake Erie distance of the day 184 miles fare to Buffaloo $2.50 cts. June 1, 1837 ~ Thursday JUNE 1st We went aboard the Indiana the U.S.A. line Capt foot on the Erie canal, travled as follows from Buffaloo to Black Rock 4 miles Black Rock to Tonawanta 8 miles,
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    June 1, 1837 June 2, 1837 June 3, 1837 June 4, 1837
  • Page 114

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    September 3, 1839 ~ Tuesday Sept 3rd I rode through Dayton 14 miles to Springfield 24 miles to Brition 13 & put up for the night at the Inn of Mr Buckharts. I am again delivered from the ague & fever I have had none of it since the shake on Sunday distance 24 miles September 4, 1839 ~ Wednesday 4th We rode to Columbus the capitol of the state of Ohio here we left the National road & continued to
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    September 3, 1839 September 4, 1839 September 5, 1839 September 6, 1839 September 7, 1839 September 8, 1839 September 9, 1839 September 10, 1839 September 11, 1839 September 12, 1839
  • Page 277

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    June 17, 1844 ~ Monday June 17th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe & done it up in a package with some golden seal & $12 twelve dollars in silver & sent it home by Elder G. A. Smith it will reach her about the first of August. I rode to Royal Oak in the rain & preached in the evening in the school house, & spent the night with Mr Cooper 12 miles June 18, 1844 ~ Tuesday ...
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    June 17, 1844 June 18, 1844 June 19, 1844 June 20, 1844 June 25, 1844 June 26, 1844
  • Page 71

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    April 23, 1845 ~ Sunday 23rd [FIGURES] I spent the day at the office I looked over Elder Lorenzo D. Barnes Trunk I examined his corressponding letters from Miss Susan Conrad and other friends I carefully filed them all with his own composit- ions & Journals Patriarchal Blessings &c Also A dozen or more Peaces of choice coin of ancient Date & characters which he probably collected for the British Museum Nauvoo Museum also one weight as a Standard for sovreigns and his gold finger ring ...
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    April 23, 1845
  • Page 30

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    The principal towns villages and distance from Richland, N Y. to Kirtland Ohio and to Liberty Clay Co Missouri which road I traveled in 1834 comme nsing the 11th day of Aprail From Richland = to Oswego 20 miles = Oswego to Rochester 70 = Rochester = Leroy 25 = Leroy = Batavia 10 = Batavia to Buffalo 39 from Buffalo to Cataragua 30 = Cataragua = Freedona ...
  • Page 369

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    A synopsis of the travels and labours of W. Woodruff. In A.D. 1844 Travelled in the UNITED STATES And CANADA and visited the following towns and Cities Towns and Cities States Towns & Cities States Nauvoo Illinois Colebrook Conn Laharp [Illinois] Farmington [Conn] Monmouth [Illinois] Hartford [Conn] Princeton [Illinois] New Haven [Conn] Ottaway [Illinois]
  • Page 69

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    October 23, 1838 ~ Tuesday Oct 23 we sent a paper home to Maine. Rode 15 miles & camped {distance} 15 miles October 24, 1838 ~ Wednesday 24 Rode to mome & spent the night. Orvel myself wife & child was sick {distance} 15 October 25, 1838 ~ Thursday 25 Rode to Syracuse to Camalias & spent the night. Brother Brown broke an axletree yesterday he broke an other we seem to be impeded in our progress ...
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    October 23, 1838 October 24, 1838 October 25, 1838 October 26, 1838 October 27, 1838 October 28, 1838 October 29, 1838 October 30, 1838 October 31, 1838 November 1, 1838 November 2, 1838 November 3, 1838
  • Page 103

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    the regular time of steemboats is 12 hours the cause of this delay is taking so many boats in tow inform Dr Bernhisel that it would be wisdom for the Saints to take a steemboat that will come thro ugh in 12 hours to Albany, if the luggage is no more than what the Captain will carry for it is better to give $1.50 cts to Albany in 12 hours than 50 cts in 36 hours & $ pay 1.50 cts for board during that ...
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    September 11, 1841 September 12, 1841
  • Page 105

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    the falls and dash her to peices this was done by the Americans on the 15th Sept 1841 three days before we were there but she lodged on the rapids & did not go over the falls her sails mast, riging, & bulwarks were all gone nothing but her hull left when we saw her. after spending 2 hours at the falls, we took the rail road to Buffaloo, & spent the night the boat containing our freight & chid & the rest of the company did not get ...
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    September 19, 1841 September 20, 1841 September 21, 1841 September 22, 1841 September 23, 1841
  • Page 85

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    DEATH OF TWO OF MY RELATIVES. for Buffalo, but were three days and a night in a storm before we made the harbor. We landed at midnight, and in doing so we ran into a schooner, and stove it in. From Buffalo I traveled to Albany in a canal boat, and had a stroke of the ague daily. While on my journey, at Albany, I took a stage in the night, and rode to my father's home in Farmington, on the ...
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    September 21, 1839 September 27, 1839 October 4, 1839