March 26, 1837 ~ Sunday March 26th Sunday communed with the saints in the fore part of the day. In the latter part, Elder W. Parrish Preached the funeral sermon of Sister Pratt the wife of Elder P. P. Pratt one of the twelve who died March 25th 1837 March 27, 1837 ~ Monday March 27th I signed $50 fifty Dollars for the building of the house of the Lord in Zion the subscription list was in the hands of ...

wife of Elder P. P. Pratt one of the Twelve Apostles. Sister Pratt died March 25 1837. On Monday, the following day I signed fifty dollars for the building of the House of the Lord in Zion. The subscription list was in the hands of Elder Elisha H. Groves of Several subsequent days I spent in perusing the outlines of ancient and modern history by the Rev. Royal Robbins. The reflective mind is struck with deep sensibility in viewing the ...