Sept 6, 1874
Sunday [FIGURES] I wrote to Mrs Woodruff in the Evening
Bulah, Emma, Brigham & the children was riding in a Buggy
from the farm East to the county road Emma & Asahel were
sitting in chairs in the Hind End Nelly struck the horse he
sprung forward & flung Emma & Asahel chairse & all over
the hind End & they struck on there heads & shoulder
& hurt them Badly they sent for me I went down in
the Evening Asahels head swelled badly I was afraid He had
cracked his skull. He was poorly untill midnight Emma
did not realize that she was hurt much untill midnight
then she was taken vary sick & in great Pain through
the head neck Back & shoulders she was almost paralized

September 7, 1874 ~ Monday

7. [FIGURE] Asahel was Better this morning & Emma was able
to sit up some I took Asahel to the City with me & we both
went to the top of a 12 foot lader in a high peach tree to gather
Peaches, while there the foot of the [ladder] gave way Asahel started
to fall & in trying to save him I fell under the lader abot
10 feet to the ground & struck on my right shoulder & hip &
hurt me vary much, it did not hurt Asahel much I was
vary sore & lame all night it seems as though the Devil still
persues me to destroy my life.

September 8, 1874 ~ Tuesday

8 I was vary sore & lame to day yet I went to the field
& returned home in the Evening. 6 M[iles]

September 9, 1874 ~ Wednesday

9. I am Better this morning & Emma is getting Better I went
to the Endowment House & we Baptized & confirmed for the
dead 304 D H Wells sealed 30 couple for the dead &
^[FIGURE]^ W Woodruff 21 couple. I wrote a letter to Mrs Woodruff

September 10, 1874 ~ Thursday

10. I threshed out my Barley to day 125 Bushel on 2 1/2 Acres 38 on one Acre

Sept 6, 1874 Sunday FIGURES I wrote to Mrs Woodruff in the Evening Bulah, Emma, Brigham & the children was riding in a Buggy from the farm East to the county road Emma & Asahel were sitting in chairs in the Hind End Nelly struck the horse he sprung forward & flung Emma & Asahel chairse & all over the hind End & they struck on there heads & shoulder & hurt them Badly they sent for me I went down in the Evening Asahels head swelled badly I was afraid He had cracked his skull. He was poorly untill midnight Emma did not realize that she was hurt much untill midnight then she was taken vary sick & in great Pain through the head neck Back & shoulders she was almost paralized

September 7, 1874 ~ Monday

7. [FIGURE] Asahel was Better this morning & Emma was able to sit up some I took Asahel to the City with me & we both went to the top of a 12 foot lader in a high peach tree to gather Peaches, while there the foot of the ladder gave way Asahel started to fall & in trying to save him I fell under the lader abot 10 feet to the ground & struck on my right shoulder & hip & hurt me vary much, it did not hurt Asahel much I was vary sore & lame all night it seems as though the Devil still persues me to destroy my life.

September 8, 1874 ~ Tuesday

8 I was vary sore & lame to day yet I went to the field & returned home in the Evening. 6 Miles

September 9, 1874 ~ Wednesday

9. I am Better this morning & Emma is getting Better I went to the Endowment House & we Baptized & confirmed for the dead 304 D H Wells sealed 30 couple for the dead & [FIGURE] W Woodruff 21 couple. I wrote a letter to Mrs Woodruff

September 10, 1874 ~ Thursday

10. I threshed out my Barley to day 125 Bushel on 2 1/2 Acres 38 on one Acre