3 February 1836 • Wednesday

Wednesday 3. attended our hebrew lecture P. <​A.​> M. & studied with O[liver] Cowdery & Sylvester Smith P. M.—

received many visiters— & showed the records of Abraham— my Father blest three with a patriarchial blessing— Eld. A[lvah] Beman handed in the names of seventy of his quorem— designed for another seventy if God will—

4 February 1836 • Thursday

Thursday 4. attended school & assisted in forming a class of 22 to read at 3.o clock P.M the other 23 reads at 11-o.clock the first class recit[e]s at a quarter before 10 <​am​> & the second at a quarter before 2-p.m. we have a great want of books but are determined to do the best we can— may the Lord help us to obtain this language that we may read the scriptures in the language in which they were givn

5 February 1836 • Friday

Friday 5. Attended school & assisted the committe to make arangements for supplying the third & Fourth classes with books—310 concluded to divide a bible into several parts for the benefit of said classes

continued my studies in the hebrew— recd. several visiters & attended various duties