I wrote a letter of 10 pages to A M Musser and gave him
an account of my visit to the 7 Indian villages and
sent him a copy of the two Letters on the timber question I dreamed at night that President Taylor was sealing
all in the Church plural marriages to them that wished
it. we met in the council of the 12 I thought the glory of God
rested upon us and we done all our work openly and
the government had no power over us and we rejoiced together
18 I spent most of the Day reading Blairs Lectures
~ Friday
19 I spent most of the day on Blairs lectures I had quite
an interview with Garnomunche one of the main Navajoe chiefs I preached to him. Br East & Standiford
was presient Br Lot Smith was quite Poorly and father Edwards was quite sick
~ Saturday
20John W Young arived to day and spent the night with
me quite a number of the brethren arived to day and spent
the night with me or in the place as Emigrants Father Edwards who is vary sick is 82 years old. J. W. Young
drew his water off with a catheter which was great help
to him.
~ Sunday
21. Sunday I met with the people J W Y[ou]ng spoke 60 M[inutes], read
the vision spoke upon it. W Woodruff followed Met in the
Afternoon at Brigham City J W Young spoke one hour
followed By Br Burnham & W Woodruff. We held a Meeting
at Sunset in the Evening W. W. Burnham J. W. Y & Lot spoke
~ Monday
22 I received a letter from Sarah Woodruff I wrote
3 letters to Sarah, Sylvia sent her $5 I wrote to Br Thompson
Dec 16, 1879
I wrote a letter of 10 pages to A M Musser and gave him
an account of my visit to the 7 Indian villages and
sent him a copy of the two Letters on the timber question
FIGURES I dreamed at night that President Taylor was sealing
all in the Church Plural marriages to them that wished
it. we met in the council of the 12 I thought the glory of God
rested upon us and we done all our work openly and
the government had no power over us and we rejoiced together
18 I spent most of the Day reading Blairs Lectures
~ Friday
19 I spent most of the day on Blairs lectures I had quite
an interview with Garnomunche one of the main
Navajoe Chiefs I preached to him. Br East & Standiford
was present Br Lot Smith was quite Poorly and father
Edwards was quite sick
~ Saturday
20John W Young arived to day and spent the night with
me quite a number of the brethren arived to day and spent
the night with me or in the place as Emigrants Father
Edwards who is vary sick is 82 years old. J. W. Young
drew his water off with a catheter which was great help
to him.
~ Sunday
21. Sunday I met with the people J W Young spoke 60 Minutes, read
the vision spoke upon it. W Woodruff followed Met in the
Afternoon at Brigham City J W Young spoke one hour
followed By Br Burnham & W Woodruff. We held a Meeting
at Sunset in the Evening W. W. Burnham J. W. Y & Lot spoke
~ Monday
22 [FIGURE] I received a letter from Sarah Woodruff I wrote
3 letters to Sarah. Sylvia sent her $5 I wrote to Br Thompson
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