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Day in the Life

Oct 24, 1839

Journal Entry

October 24, 1839 ~ Thursday

24 I was feeble in body I spent the day at Sister Grahams!!! To my great joy I have just herd
that Elder P P Pratt has just came to New York with his family & a number of the Twelve
are expecting to be here soon

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3 mentions
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
547 mentions
Apostle

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New York

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Daybook (8 August 1839 - 12 January 1840)
24th I was feble in Body I spent the day at Sister Grahams!!!! To my great joy I have just herd that Elder P P Prat has arived in this city to day with his family & a number of the Twelve are expecting to be here soo[n]
Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
Elder Parley P. Pratt arrived on the with his family and several more of the Twelve were expected to be in New York soon.

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November 1839
Times and Seasons, official Church newspaper, first published in Nauvoo, Illinois (continuously published until February 1846).

Oct 24, 1839