Day in the Life

May 23, 1839

Journal Entry

May 23, 1839 ~ Thursday

23rd Elder Brigham Young moved into the room with me in Commerce

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3427 mentions
Apostle, Family

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Church leaders escape while being transported for trial with the help of their guards; Church members move to Commerce, Illinois and establish Nauvoo.
Wilford receives the official call to serve his third mission.

May 23, 1839