VB-325 Reel 47 WF Journal page 17
1861 (cont.)
Troy, Thomas and John ?
25 May Charles Jenner, a boy, has opened his mind.
3 July A woman came to ask us to take four boys.
4 July Joel went to Cohoes Falls and got the four boys.
9 July John Clement brought 3 boys to live here.
5 Sept Joseph Swint on a visit from Hancock.
27 Sept Take a boy from Schenectady - Wellington Stephens.
5 Oct John Clement has arrived with 4 c^hildren - 2 boys
and 2 girls from 6 to 17 years old.
14 Oct William Youngs, 13 years, has come to live here.
22 Oct Joelv'smith released from elder's lot, replaced by
i^iJiK^ Jeremiah and Augustus will live with him. Jo*el
^JW^v and Edward to be Family Deacons.
17 Dec Jeremiah takes the fowls again and has begun to learn
to cut clothes. He has raised 18 Ibs. carrot seed, 31
Ibs. lettuce seed, 80 bu. carrots, 200 bu. potatoes,
surplus out of the garden. /^/w^")
19 Dec Charles^Henry Winson died at 5 a.mV of smallpox. [&*>*
26 Dec "Jeremiah^ sick, crick in the neck, gone over to the
2d house to prepare for the smallpox."
28 Dec Jane*1 Lowe went to live at SF.

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1862
1 Jan Jeremiah has returned to dwelling house.
19 Feb Robert'^Bernard died about 7 a.m. after a short ill-
ness, aged 45, an Englishman.
12 Apr James Rosa gone to the world.
22 Apr Ann Daugherty carried off today.
9 May Joseph^Youngs died at SF^if dropsy. Ifw
13 Sept Alexander Youngs replaces JusticevHarwood as Trustee.
19 Sept Celestia Rose gone to the world.
4 Nov Brethren over 18 to go before magistrate to testify
their faith and give reason why they cannot fight,

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1863
2 Jan Shubel went to Albany and bought a clock for Jere-
miah for $13.
4 Jan (Sab) "Read Bro. Gile's Journal in afternoon. It gives a
very brief description of some fossil bones of mam-
moth size found at Pleasant Hill in Ky. in a swamp
about 3 1/2 miles from the village. The bones of the
head measured just 3 ft. between the eyes and the skull
from the top to the point of the nose 5 ft. in length,
the tusks 16 ft. in length and 9 1/2 in diameter at the
base... and the socket or flange bone of the hip
measured 3 ft. from point to point, the molar tooth
measured 8 in. across the face and the whole length
about 10 in. The animal was over 20 ft. long and 14 ft
in height..."
9 Jan A boy, Horace Hewitt, came here to live.
14 Jan Frederick Smith went to the world.
1 Feb (Sab) Bro. Joseph Pelham here today. Had a very good gift