A journal entry from Wilford Woodruff provides a historical record of his daily activities on Dec. 10, 1863. According to the Wilford Woodruff Papers, the entry details his routine during that period.
In his journal entry for Dec. 10, 1863, Woodruff recorded his activities for the day. He stated that he spent the forenoon performing chores and the afternoon writing.
The Wilford Woodruff Papers include integrated journal entries from several historical figures. These include journals from Joseph Smith (1831-44), Brigham Young (1832-46), John Taylor (1819, 1844-45), Heber C. Kimball (1834-47), Emmeline B. Wells (1845-1920), and George Q. Cannon (1849-1901). The collection also contains journals from the Church Historian's Office spanning 1844 to 1877.
The historical record for this period is part of a broader collection of documents used to explore the history of the Restoration.
