Point of the Mountain, Utah Territory
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Excerpt:in a rain storm. Salt Creek Fort is 104 Rods square 6 feet thick at the bottom 2 1/2 feet thick at the top 12 feet high & nearly finished. It con- tains 80 families & 350 persons they have 1 man school of 50 schollars we took supper at this Fort & rode on to the Springs & camped for the night 54 mile May 26, 1855 ~ Saturday Saturday 26 We started at 5 oclock rode to summit & on to payson & took breakfast. Pason wall took is 96 ...Dates:May 26, 1855 May 27, 1855 -
Excerpt:February 5, 1851 ~ Wednesday 5th [FIGURE] I spent the fore part of the day in the Legislature the subj[ec]t of Distilling Ardent spirits in the valley was brought up After hearing the arguments brought up on all sides the Govournor addresd the Assembly and among other remarks said that As we have to learn to handle & controle all the evils that oppose the Heavens or effect the Earth can we not control Ardent Spirits. we can many interesting remarks were made. Adjourned untill tomorrow 92 ock at ...Dates:February 5, 1851 February 6, 1851 February 7, 1851 February 8, 1851 February 9, 1851 February 10, 1851 February 11, 1851 February 12, 1851 February 13, 1851 February 14, 1851 February 15, 1851 February 16, 1851 -
Excerpt:Dec 9th A Table of Distances from Great Salt Lake City To Johnsons Fort in Rush Valley Shambip County Council House to Jordon Bridge 1.81 Miles 1.81 Jordon Bridge to point of Mountain 11 08/100 D[itt]o 12.84 Point of Mountain to Black Rock 6 30/100 Do 19.14 Black Rock to E. T. City 3.74 Do 22.88 E T City ...Dates:December 10, 1858 -
Excerpt:August 10, 1864 ~ Wednesday Aug 10, 1864 I spent most of the day in the convention which closed at night after Adopteing a List of Prices or rather adjourned untill the 4th day of Oct. August 11, 1864 ~ Thursday 11. I spent a part of the day in the Office Journalizing [FIGURE] I received a Letter from Wilford to myself & his Mother I Paid Thompson $5 on my City heard Bill which setled up ...Dates:August 10, 1864 August 11, 1864 August 12, 1864 August 13, 1864 August 14, 1864 August 15, 1864 August 16, 1864 August 17, 1864 August 18, 1864 August 19, 1864 August 20, 1864 -
Excerpt:November 30, 1873 ~ Sunday Nov 30, 1873 [FIGURE] Sunday I received 2 letters from Phebe & Sarah I met with my Prayer Circle at noon & in the Evening I preached in the afternoon at the 13 ward to a full House was followed By Brigham Young Jr December 1, 1873 ~ Monday Dec 1, 1873 This is the first day of winter & we had a cold snow storm I started for Grantsville withDates:November 30, 1873 December 1, 1873 December 2, 1873 December 3, 1873 December 4, 1873 December 5, 1873 December 6, 1873 December 7, 1873 December 8, 1873 December 9, 1873 December 10, 1873 December 11, 1873 December 12, 1873 December 13, 1873 December 14, 1873 -
Excerpt:Dec 14, 1873 Funeral serm of a Grand child of Elder John Taylors I spoke at the funeral some 40 Minuts December 15, 1873 ~ Monday 15 [FIGURE] Elias Smith Woodruff son of Wilford Jr & Emily Jane Woodruff was born at 20 Minuts to 10 oclok P M. at Randolph Rich Co Utah I spent the day at home went to the Endowment House a short time December 16, 1873 ~ Tuesday ...Dates:December 15, 1873 December 16, 1873 December 17, 1873 December 18, 1873 December 20, 1873 December 21, 1873 December 22, 1873 December 23, 1873 December 24, 1873 December 25, 1873 December 26, 1873 -
Excerpt:December 27, 1873 ~ Saturday Dec 27, 1873 I went to the farm spent the day returned at night 6 M[iles] December 28, 1873 ~ Sunday 28. Sunday I met with my Quorum at noon & with the Twelve in the Evening I Preached in the 16 ward in the Afternoon December 29, 1873 ~Monday 29. In company with Brower Pettit to the point of the mountain & spent the night in open House in a strong wind ...Dates:December 27, 1873 December 28, 1873 December 29, 1873 December 30, 1873 December 31, 1873 -
Excerpt:January 1, 1874 ~ Thursday Jan 1st 1874 I spent the day at Utah Lake January 2, 1874 ~ Friday 2nd we drove to Battle Creek took dinner at Brother Ashtons then drove to the point of the Mountain there we met a furious snow storm we spent the night in an open House 30 M[iles] January 3, 1874 ~ Saturday 3rd we drove to Salt Lake City & I spent the night at home 25 M[iles] ...Dates:January 1, 1874 January 2, 1874 January 3, 1874 January 4, 1874 January 5, 1874 January 6, 1874 January 7, 1874 January 8, 1874 January 9, 1874 January 10, 1874 January 11, 1874 January 12, 1874 January 13, 1874 January 14, 1874 January 16, 1874 -
Excerpt:December 16, 1877 ~ Sunday Dec 16 1877 Sunday [FIGURE] I wrote 1 Letter 64. Met in Prayer Circle at 4. December 17, 1877 ~ Monday 17 [FIGURES] I received 1 Letter 54 wrote 3 Letters to 68. ^18th^ I spent the day in council mostly December 18, 1877 ~ Tuesday 18. [FIGURE] I wrote 1 Letter spent most of the day in council December 19, 1877 ~ Wednesday 19. [FIGURES] I received 55 ^& 56^ 2 Letter & wrote 3 to 70 ...Dates:December 16, 1877 December 17, 1877 December 18, 1877 December 19, 1877 December 20, 1877 December 21, 1877 December 22, 1877 December 23, 1877 December 24, 1877 December 25, 1877 December 26, 1877 December 27, 1877 December 28, 1877