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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

[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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Minutes

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 Elder