Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Excerpt:From Thompson Woodruff I Attended the prayer circle on sunday evening & sat about 2 hours & herd letters read from correspond[ents] in various parts of the Earth. we herd many interesting letters from New York, washington Liverpool London, & other parts of the Earth May 12, 1856 ~ Monday 12th I found I could not get rid of the Dead flesh in my Arm without using sumthing to eat it out so I took 20 grains of lunar costic or ...Dates:May 12, 1856 May 13, 1856 May 14, 1856 May 15, 1856 May 16, 1856 May 17, 1856 May 18, 1856 May 19, 1856 May 21, 1856 May 22, 1856 May 23, 1856 May 24, 1856
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Excerpt:August 23, 1856 ~ Saturday 23rd I am quite unwell I spent the day in the office President Young said while conversing upon Eternal improvement that He knew by revelation while in England that there would be an Eternal increase in knowledge & as we now are God once was & as he now is we shall be if we continue faithful I told this to Br Lorenzo Snow while conversing with Brother Wilard Richards upon the things of God it came ...Dates:August 23, 1856 August 24, 1856 August 25, 1856 August 26, 1856 August 27, 1856 August 28, 1856
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Excerpt:May 5, 1855 ~ Saturday May 5th I met with the Presidency & 12 in the House of the Lord built upon the Temple Block & we dedicated it before the Lord Broth E. T. Benson opened by prayer & after the usual cerimonies H C Kimball proceded to dedicate the House by prayer He named in his prayer evry room from top to bottom evry wall & material Adobies sand clay stone Lime from the fo[u]ndation to the top prayed ...Dates:May 5, 1855 May 6, 1855
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Excerpt:May 12, 1869 ~ Wednesday May 12, 1869 Robert Scholes arived to day I paid tithing Money into the tithing office sent from the south. May 13, 1869 ~ Thursday to May 14, 1869 ~ Friday 13 & 14 I spent ion the farm planting potatoes & sowing oats May 15, 1869 ~ Saturday May 15 I attended the school of the prophets I was vary weary with hard labor. A Letter was read from John ...Dates:May 12, 1869 May 13, 1869 May 14, 1869 May 15, 1869 May 16, 1869 May 17, 1869 May 18, 1869 May 21, 1869 May 22, 1869
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Excerpt:May 27, 1869 it was Hard to put him under the Influence of cloriform & hard to come out of it Presidt Young Came a short time But his leg was taken off when he got there. It has stoped Raining & cleared up to day I wrote a letter to Wilford [FIGURE] May 28, 1869 ~ Friday 278. [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to A. O. Smoot we got a letter from [FIGURE] Susan I went to the ...Dates:May 28, 1869 May 29, 1869 May 30, 1869 May 31, 1869 June 1, 1869 June 2, 1869
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Excerpt:[FIGURE] June 2nd 1869 For her Mother Sarah Carter wife of Ezra Carter G Q. Cannon Baptized Phebe W Carter Woodruff for the following person Grand Mother Dinah Woodruff wife of Eldad Woodruff to Wilford Woodruff Grand Mother Anna Thompson wife of Lot Thompson to Wilford Woodruff Step Aunt wife of Asahel Hart to Wilford Woodruff Step Aunt Sofrona Hart (Total 5) to Wilford ...Dates:June 3, 1869 June 4, 1869 June 5, 1869 June 6, 1869 June 7, 1869 June 8, 1869 June 9, 1869 June 10, 1869 June 11, 1869 June 12, 1869
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Excerpt:June 23rd 1869 & were shot dead By the guards June 24, 1869 ~ Thursday 24. We Met the sabbath school children at the Bowery they were addressed By G Q. Cannon, D H Wells & President Young who spoke to Parents & children we Met in the Bowery at 10 oclok J W Young Prayed, G Q Cannon spoke 61 Minutes. Several Missionaries were then called to go on Missions. B Young jr then spoke 37. We dined with ...Dates:June 24, 1869 June 25, 1869 June 26, 1869 June 27, 1869 June 28, 1869 June 29, 1869 June 30, 1869 July 1, 1869 July 2, 1869
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Excerpt:July 3, 1869 ~ Saturday July 3rd 1869 I met with the school & Attended the circus in the Evening July 4, 1869 ~ Sunday 4. Sunday I Attended Meeting in the Tabernacle J W Cummings Prayed G Q Cannon spoke one Hour G A Smith 14 Minutes. Afternoon Prayer By G. Q. Cannon A sectarian Minister spoke 46 Minutes President Young followed him & spoke 48 Minutes He said one of the Greatest Blessings ...Dates:July 3, 1869 July 4, 1869 July 5, 1869 July 6, 1869 July 9, 1869 July 10, 1869 July 11, 1869 July 12, 1869 July 13, 1869 July 16, 1869 July 17, 1869
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Excerpt:August 28, 1869 ~ Saturday Aug 28, 1869 I met with the school of the prophets August 29, 1869 ~ Sunday 29 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning attended Meeting in the Tabernacle O. Shaw spoke 58 minutes Nathan P Baldwin spoke 15 M[inutes] G A Smith spoke 15 Minutes & gave a Relation of his first weeks preaching in this Church. Afternoon Octave Ursenback spoke 43 MinutesDates:August 28, 1869 August 29, 1869 August 30, 1869 August 31, 1869 September 1, 1869 September 3, 1869 September 4, 1869
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Excerpt:September 5, 1869 ~ Sunday Sept 5 1869 Sunday I met with my Prayr Circle in the Morning I Attended Meeting in the Tabernacle all day George Nebeker prayed Bishop A K Thurber spoke in the Morning 15 Minutes James H Johnson spoke 5 M[inutes], George Godard 35 M[inutes], & G. A. Smith 20 Minutes I met with the Agricultural Board at noon [FIGURES] Afternoon W. Woodruff Preached the Funeral Sermon of ElderDates:September 5, 1869 September 6, 1869