September 29, 1856 ~ Monday 29th I Entered many articles for the state Fair I met with the Nauvoo Legion on Parade Lieut General Wells Addressed the Legion & reproved them sharply for not being more interested in the interest of the Legion He was followed by col Little A Rockwood & W Woodruff & E D Woolley September 30, 1856 ~ Tuesday 30th [FIGURES] The Calafornia Mail came in & brought me 1 Letter ...

After singing & prayer The meeting was addressed by Daniel D Mcarthur James McGaw, Elder France, & David Grant, & W C Dunbarson then S. W Crandle & D. D. Mcarthur spoke followed by a song from Dunbar followed by N. H. Felt with a spirited address, followed with the cricket song by J. D. T. Mc'allister. Benediction by D Spencer Met at 2 P.M. President Kimball called ...

September 4, 1850 ~ Wednesday 4th Travled 8 miles camped on the Platt A. O. Smoot camped near us we drove our oxen cross the river for feed September 5, 1850 ~ Thursday 5th Travled 14 miles camped on the willow springs the creek was full of dead cattle also the road is strewed with Iron of almost evry description tyre, bars, plates, chains, boxes waggon Irons of all kinds we found no grass for our oxen September 6, 1850 ...

and his company camped near us Brothers Woolley & N H Felt attended our meeting in the evening & we had a lengthy meeting they preached some strong doctrin for some of the congregation we had a good meeting and the spirit of the Lord was with us September 16, 1850 ~ Monday 16th A plesant morning we travled to the South Pass I here found capt Petty & Hardy & company camped on the sweet ...

September 19, 1850 ~ Thursday 19th we started early in the morning to find our camp we travled 5 miles & met two of the Brethren on their way back to Woolley camp to enquire after us & if they did not hear from us were calculating to raise all the armed men they possibly could & go into the mountains after us but we soon arived at our camp which ended their fears concern ing us and their shouts of Joy on our arival made the wolkin ring we ...

October 13, 1850 ~ Sunday 13th We travled & stoped within one mile of the Kanyon & President Young came to see me but he returned and I Did not see him October 14, 1850 ~ Monday 14th [FIGURE] I Drove to the mouth of the kanyon met L Hardy & company and I drove into the city of the G. S. C at the head of the company I was truly glad to gaze once more upon the city of ...

April 25, 1864 ~ Monday April 25 1864 [FIGURES] I received 3 sacks of Pattent Office Agricultural Reports for Distribution I put into the Hands of Brigham Young jr A Letter to my son Wilford it was a package of Letters April 26, 1864 ~ Tuesday 26 I spent the day watering tiying up grape vines &c I Paid $150 & 50 cts to Knowldon for L Snows reaper April 27, 1864 ~ Wednesday 27. I ...

May 10, 1863 ~ Sunday May 10th 1863 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the Morning attended Meeting all day at the Tabernacle J. M. Wololly spoke in the forenoon & W Woodruff in the afternoon I prayed at the circle room at 5 oclk I wrote a [FIGURE] Letter to Isaac Bowman May 11, 1863 ~ Monday to May 16, 1863 ~ Saturday May 11 to 16 I spent this week ...

January 20, 1862 ~ Monday 20th Jan 1862. Important Day The Delegates Elected by the inhabitants of Utah met in convention this day at the Court House in Great Salt Lake City at 10 oclok A.M. to Form a constitution for a State Govern- ment. Presidents B. Young H. C. Kimball & D H Wells and Judge Kenney were present. Daniel H Wells was Appointed President Wm Clayton Secretary ...