Daybook (8 August 1839 - 12 January 1840)
18 I laboured hard all day to prepare for
our sailing voyage three of us carried our
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Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
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Turley, Theodore
10 Apr 1801 - 12 Aug 1871
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Daybook (8 August 1839 - 12 January 1840)
Oct Dec
baggage on board viz Elders Taylor, Turley,
& myself. Elder Turley & myself slept on
board
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Times and Seasons, official Church newspaper, first published in Nauvoo, Illinois (continuously published until February 1846).
Joseph Smith travels to Washington, D.C. to deliver Missouri redress petition to President Van Buren.
Church membership is 16,800; population of the 26 United States is 17,100,000.
Wilford arrives in Liverpool, England; helps convert 1,800 people during his 17 months of missionary service.
Wilford celebrates Queen Victoria's marriage to Prince Albert by preaching the gospel.