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Show -=>92-= where I and others spokeo In afternoon read &Co Worked mended my shoes & helped fix wagons 11 Dec Monday 12 Tuesday Fixing wagons Loaded 300 feet lumber to take to ferry and 13 Wednesday some wagon timber to take with us and otherwise got ready to. go" Yoked up and started with 11 yoke oxen and five 14 Thursday 5 yoke Cox joined us wi wagons went to Ballingers where Bro F 11 mi.Ies Drove about and 2 wagons We brought 1 mule with us and camped by the river Had to go nearly back to camp after oxen this IS Friday morning One did go back to Ballingers and Bro Wil Ae Adams brought him back to USo Started this afternoon and drove 3 miles and turned out After supper found that the oxen had gone back, JoJeHolbrook started on the mule before day 16 Saturday after oxen, fotmd them on the road back, some having nearly light reached Bal.Lingers Brought them back about sun down, Spent the day in fixing on wagons Tied clogs to some of the oxen and meeting e "'" = 0 Q co ti?- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 , co , 0 turned them out" Found that some 17 head of the oxen had gone back, 17 Sunday Went on mule and overtook them about 4 miles from Ballingers, drove them back and made a drive till after dark, Met Bros Behr man and 2 others for Ba1lingers with provisionso Tied our oxen g to wagons" Turned oxen out at day break" Took breakfast and 18 Monday 11 about a.m, got oxen and watered them and drove to Grand Falls, where miles we turned out. Found here Bros Adams, Isaacson, 17 Ovesen and others from Sanpete enroute for Ba11ingerso Took breakfast and watered oxen and drove 14 19 Tuesday and campede Falls miles to Black 20 Wednesday Helped get breakfast and hitched and drove 16 Here we found a volunteer from Malad valley miles and camped for the enroute camps" 21 Thursday Helped cook, Drove to where we leave the river, watered and turned out the oxen for a while filled our barrels and then drove some six miles and camped, I went ahead on mule to find feed" Met today 6 teams on road to the camps some of them volunteers" 22 Friday Helped cook. Started late and drove 19 miles to· Willow Springs" Met today some teams for L" Smiths camp among which was a son of Smiths. 23 arday Made a agon tngue for my trail wagon and done other fdxing up" Stayed here all day 24 Sm;day J?rove 20 miles and without water. only what we brought wth us barrels. ... - " ... ., - . 0 '"' |
