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Apr 30, 1836

Journal Entry

April 30, 1836 ~ Saturday

30 Rode {with Elders Patten Wells Smoot} to Mr Shorts Preached at his house 12 m[iles]

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
583 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Patten, David Wyman
14 Nov 1799 - 25 Oct 1838
140 mentions
Apostle
32 mentions
2 mentions
Host

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Br Smoot related the news to me from Br Patten which was glorious in the first degree he gave me an account of the endowment at Kirtland Ohio the heavens was opened unto them Angels & Jesus Christ was seen of them sitting at the right hand of the father
~ Wilford Woodruff
the second seventy was chosen & that I was one of the number. O God prepare me for the Battle while combating error with everlasting truth
~ Wilford Woodruff
I had the spirit of God and of Prophecy} I Proph esied to the people of the Judgments of God that awaits them[.]
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Daybook (31 December 1835 - 3 January 1837)
30 Rode {with Elders Patten Wells Smoot} to Mr Short's Preached at his house {shorthand} {distance} 12 miles

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Wilford called to be a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy at age 29.

Apr 30, 1836