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Day in the Life

Sep 21, 1836

Journal Entry

September 21, 1836 ~ Wednesday

^21st^ Spent the day in visiting the Neighbourhood & the night at
Mr Johnstons distance 6 miles

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I assembled this small camp of Israel together at Br Albert Pettys tent to address them for the last time & after they were assembled I arose to address them & although the rain desended in torrents so that we wer e wet through a good tent yet my soul was vibrated & fired with emotions & feeling of no ordinary nature I endeavor'd to lay before them the worth & value of the cause they were ingaged in & that they were the first in fullfiling the Prophets who spake of the south keeping not back & that it would be recorded upon the archives of heaven to be read in the day of eternity that they were the first fruits of the south who had spread their tents for zion
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Daybook (31 December 1835 - 3 January 1837)
21 Spent the day in visiting the neighbourhood & the night at Mr Johnston's 6 miles

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Sep 21, 1836