December 16, 1865 ~ Saturday Dec 16th 1865 I spent the day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments to 31. H. C. Kimball sealed 4 couple, G. Q. Cannon 24 couple it is vary cold winter weather it is snowing most of the day December 17, 1865 ~ Sunday 17. We had a large fall of snow last night & it took me nearly all Sunday day to get the snow off my roofs I did not ...

Dec 28 which have been promised you by the Apostles shall be fulfilled upon your head & when you get through with the toils of this life you shall come forth in the Morning of the first resurrection clothed with glory immortality & Eternal Life, & you shall have the privilege of associating in the Celestial kingdom of God with these vary Apostles & Prophets whom you have been feasting Annually for the last fifteen years (Brother & Sister Blackhurst came ...

June 20th 1869 and we shall send more here. I do not think there Ever was a people on the Earth who done as much as we have in 40 years. I[t] was the opinion of the Prophet Joseph that the City of Enoch was in the gulf of Mexico, And that Adam offered his sacrafice & Bui[l]t his first altar in Adam, Ondi, Ahman, & the stones of his Altar are there now to be seen The City of ...

Dec 15th 1869 we fed him a tumbler full that satisfied him & he fell asleep & slept for half an hour and After He awoke he vomited up a good deal of flem But finally became distresed again in the lungs & continued sinking through the night December 16, 1869 ~ Thursday 16. The child is dying this morning Delight the Mother of the child is feeling vary bad Emma, Sarah, & myself was with the child nearly ...

Jan 8, 186970 I met with the school of the Prophets & D. H. Wells O Pratt W. Woodruff & some others addressed the Meeting President Young is quite sick to day January 9, 1870 ~ Sunday 9. Sunday [FIGURE] I received 2 letters from Wilford & Susan she has another son & call his name George I met with my Quorum in the Morning & Attended Meeting in the Tabernacle

August 31, 1870 ~ Wednesday Aug 31, 1870 I commenced shingling the west side of my South House September 1, 1870 ~ Thursday Sept 1. I finished shingling my house & went to the farm 3 M[iles] September 2, 1870 ~ Friday 2nd I spent the day in hoeing corn & pulling weeds out of my Potatoe Patch. September 3, 1870 ~ Saturday 3rd I attended the school of the Prophets President Young had gone to the Canab Country. One of ...

A Synopsis of My labors in 1870 1710 Mil[es] I travelled 1710 Miles I held 166 Meetings I Preached 75 Discourses 75 Discourses I Attended 2 General Conferences 2 G. Conferences I Attended Prayer Circle with Presidency & Twelve 22 Times I Met with my own Prayer Circle 21 Times I Attended the school of the Prophets 35 Times I Baptized the living 3 for the Dead 43 46 Baptized I was Baptized for 30 Dead Friends 30 Dead Friends I ...

January 14, 1872 ~ Sunday Jan 14, 1872 Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning & attended a Meeting in the Tabernacle L. E. Harrington spoke in the Morning 48 Minutes Afternoon Lorenzo Snow spoke one hour & 14 Minutes. I met with the presidency & 12 for Prayer & Attended meeting in the 14 ward in the Evening & spoke about one hour followed By L. E. Harrington January 15, 1872 ~ Monday 15 [FIGURE] I wrote a Letter to

I sealed 9 dead persons to Joseph Smith the Prophet 5 to Hirar Smith Patriarch, 4 To Father John Smith 3 to Samuel H. Smith, & 3 to Don Carloss Smith. I sealed 3 dead persons to My Son Wilford Woodruff I Reported & recorded in my Journals 30 of Joseph Smiths sermons & 81 sermons of President ^Young^ & the Twelve I wrote 2305 Letters & Received 1560 Letters I Dedicated the ...

June 2nd 1869 I made the following Record from my Journal On the 21 day of April 1842 I was Baptized in the font For my Mother Bulah Woodruff & my two half Brothers Philo & Asahel Woodruff sons of Azubah & Aphek Woodruff see Journal April 21 1842 On the 15 May 1842 I was Baptized fo in the Font for my Great Grand Father Josiah ^Medad Eligah^ Woodruff & My Great ...