150 years ago today - Dec 11, 1867

[Wilford Woodruff]
I went down the Jordon with Ezra & Browen Pettet to shoot some ducks. Brother Ezra Pettet sen. took two Boats crossed the Hot Spring lake & Browen went with me in the waggon & met him there. We shot 6 ducks then drove down the Jordon with the team some 4 Miles further. I then left my team with my Indian Boy Sarroquetts & we went down 3 Miles near the Mouth of Jordon [and continued hunting ...]

[Source: Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]

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