January 13, 1845 ~ Monday

13^th Monday I spent the day in writing I wrote
[FIGURES] 6 Letters to send to our friends in Nauvoo
by the ship that was going over un to the following
persons B Young H. C. Kimball J. Taylor
G. A. Smith D. Webster & John Benbow. Also
Mrs Woodruff wrote one Letter to W Woodruff Jr
to send to Br Benbow

January 14, 1845 ~ Tuesday

14^th [FIGURE] Elder Hedlock recieved a letter from
President Young bearing good news
saying the Church was well United & peace
& good order prevailed. And that Elder P P Pratt
had gone to New York to take charge of
things in that region to publish a paper
&c these things I was glad to hear I also
recieved the Nauvoo papers & N.Y. Prophet
all bearing good news of the progress of the
work I had some conversation with Br
Hedlock about affairs in the Office &c
I accompanied Elder Clark to meet with
Elders George Allen. James Marsden, Joseph
Ellis, & their wives, to settle a difficulty or
report against Br Hiram Clark, it was all
settelled amicably & we left in peace 2

January 15, 1845 ~ Wednesday

15^th I spent the day writing my Journal
I had an interview with Elder [blank] Banks
who is presiding over the Preston Conferene
he informs me all is well there.
we bought a cap, penknife, 5 pair of stockings
3 hankerchiefs, A toy of horses to send
by Elder Carnes to our son Wilford with John
Benbow whole expens 6/6. In the evening I examined
the books containing an account of the Temple money

January 13, 1845 ~ Monday

13th Monday I spent the day in writing I wrote FIGURES 6 Letters to send to our friends in Nauvoo by the ship that was going over to the following persons B Young H. C. Kimball J. Taylor G. A. Smith D. Webster & John Benbow. Also Mrs Woodruff wrote one Letter to W Woodruff Jr to send to Br Benbow

January 14, 1845 ~ Tuesday

14th [FIGURE] Elder Hedlock recieved a letter from President Young bearing good news saying the Church was well United & peace & good order prevailed. And that Elder P P Pratt had gone to New York to take charge of things in that region to publish a paper &c these things I was glad to hear I also recieved the Nauvoo papers & N.Y. Prophet all bearing good news of the progress of the work I had some conversation with Br Hedlock about affairs in the Office &c I accompanied Elder Clark to meet with Elders George Allen. James Marsden, Joseph Ellis, & their wives, to settle a difficulty or report against Br Hiram Clark, it was all settelled amicably & we left in peace 2

January 15, 1845 ~ Wednesday

15th I spent the day writing my Journal I had an interview with Elder [blank] Banks who is presiding over the Preston Conferene he informs me all is well there. we bought a cap, penknife, 5 pair of stockings 3 hankerchiefs, A toy of horses to send by Elder Carnes to our son Wilford with John Benbow whole expens 6/6. In the evening I examined the books containing an account of the Temple money