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Nov 17, 1837

Journal Entry

November 17, 1837 ~ Friday

17th Spent the day in visiting friends preached at Mr Charles
Brown
to a large attentive congregation from Jer 31st
ch 22 v.
the spirit of God rested upon me {Spent the night at Ch[arles] Brown's} 4 miles

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Brown, Charles
abt. 1805-1839
37 mentions
Family, Maine Mission

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November 16, 1837 ~ Thursday 16th I went on board the vessel and fell upon my Knees & pra- yed for God to have mercy upon the People & cause the Book of Mormon to prove a Blessing to the Island.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Autobiography 1857 Draft 1
vessel that I went over in as I had ^an^ appointments in vinal Haven on the , which was necessary for me to attend. I laboured mostly upon those Islands during ^I labored here during^ the winter of 1837 & 8, and as nearly evry person oupon those Islands had over 10 years old had attended my meetings and investigated the principles of mormonism the people began to ^and^ take sides either for or against, ^us^ and our enemies would gather together at times to try ^made attempts^ to break up our meetings, while holding a meeting on the North

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Nov 17, 1837