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Day in the Life

Feb 5, 1838

Journal Entry

February 05, 1838 ~ Monday

5 Mrs Woodruff & myself in company with Elder Ball, Sylvester & David Smith took a whirry,
to go to North Island we started at Seal Bay & landed at Deacon James Thomas on North Island
we dined at Mr Thomas I had an interview with Mr Thomas Fry We walked to Br Justus Ames
found the Saints strong in the faith. I receieved a vary interesting letter from Elder J H Hale
it contained interesting News from kirtland & Zion. Spent the night at Br Ames distance 8 mile

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2 mentions
Thomas, James
abt. 1803-1853
1 mention
Hale, Jonathan Harriman
1 Feb 1800 - 4 Sep 1846
148 mentions
Missionary
Ball, Joseph T.
21 Feb 1804 - 20 Sep 1861
51 mentions
5 mentions
Ames, Justus
15 May 1790 - 5 Jun 1861
61 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1547 mentions
Family
1 mention

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Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio
North Fox Island, Waldo County, Maine

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Feb 5, 1838