Tuesday, April 28

Weather very wet. Moved up on higher ground. Spent the morning

unpacking chests for files and supplies. Afternoon unloading wagon

to send a-trading. The weather very wet until night. President Young

called over and said we had better not send Egan until the weather

settles. The quadrille band have gone to give concerts in the Platte.

They had to draw their wagons across the river by ropes the water was

so high.

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