with father Alley, sister Alley was rather low in her mind but I endeavoured to comfortr her in the gospel. We took a farewell of them & walked to Chelsea from thence to Charleston we here visited the Bunkerhill Monument & walked upon the entrenchment that was flung up by our brave fathers during the night before that memorable battle that was fought upon Bunker Hill but the roar of cannon & clash of arms had long since ceased & the green turf was now ...

Great king to come to come sit upon the throne of David spake of the crusifixion of Christ. His blood was shed & that Nation had to be chastized in consequence of it & they deserved it for they were worthy we know the Blood of Christ was shed for the redemption of mankind He spoke of the Endowments in the temple said the people always were afraid of the truth & always prejudiced against the profits of God but that did not stop the spread of the work of God, some say ...

November 26, 1855 ~ Monday 26th I had my Hogs killed to day I spent most of my time in writing November 27, 1855 ~ Tuesday 27 The Eastern mail got in last night I got 10 Numbers of the Mormon ^[FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters to Tooele^ the Mail Brought news of the fall of Sebastopol the southern part of the city was taken by the Allies the Russians built blew up their magazenes sunk their ships & set fire to the city as they retreated the ...

January 26, 1870 ~ Wednesday Jan 26, 1870 I spent most of the day in the Legislature. ^went to the Theater in the Evening [illegible]^ January 27, 1870 ~ Thursday 27. [FIGURE] I spent the fore part of the day in the Legislature I received 2 letters from Uncle Ozem Woodruff giving me a Geneology & of his family He informed me that his Brother Samuel Woodruff S. W. [FIGURE] Died Dec 1869 Aged 92 years old He was born in ...

August 24, 1867 ~ Saturday Aug 24, 1867 Left American Fork & rode to Provo in 2 hours. 15 M[iles] took breakfast at Bishop Millars & Met in the New meet- ing House for the purpose of Dedicating it to God it was built of the Prysbeterian order the People were some 12 years in building it the House was filled to overflowing galleries & all at 10 oclok & the Meeting opened by singing & the dedi- cation Prayer was offered By Elder

this plan I have evry reason to believe was concocked by Mr James the printer And a professed friend standing near me in office & interest but the Lord knoweth the following is a true Account of the state of things in which I left the printing department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Liverpool The following is An account of Books on hand And Dues Books of Mormon 879— at 4/— 175 Books of Doctrins & Covenants 2259 3/6 ...

requests you to let no one but me know of it—he writes in confidence to you—says that Joseph and Sidney took their families Saturday night and it is supposed they have gone to Missourie and the word is for all to follow that possibly can to escape the destruction that is comeing upon K. There is a great division there and a number have left the church and raised what they call a standard of truth and liberty and drew up a ...

was 76 Seventy six years, and 3 three days old this day that I baptized him, I have now baptized my Father Woodruff & Father in law Carter this is a great consolation to my soul, Father Ezra Carter sen was the son of Ezra Carter 84 years old, who was the son of Daniel Carter who was the son of Ezekiel Carter, His Mothers Name was Phebe Whitemore the Daughter of Elias Whitemore. Father Carter ...

the set time has come to favor Zion to build it up in strength power & glory to gather Israel to build Jerrusalem & Zion to fight for our liberty & freedom. we have sent the Gospel forth & preached the Book of Mormon and the minstry of Jesus on this continent in Ancient days Now the time is come to gather Israel & polish them. Their is a great excitement in the world about slavery & the abolitioneist are vary fearful that we shall have the

Borrow my cart waggon, shovel, hoe, ax & evry thing I have got & that to without liberty & never bring it home and if it was not my duty to stay here I would lay my hands upon some I could pick out who I have confidence in & would go & form a colony by myself & would not admit of any person who was not proven I cannot get grass in the Big field but many of you do it. But I now warn you not to steal my wood nor ...