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Day in the Life

Dec 21, 1839

Journal Entry

December 21, 1839 ~ Saturday

21st A Stiff fair breeze but most all on board are sea sick. we see a sail south of us
she left N York the Time we did she is bound for London

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London, Middlesex, England
New York

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Daybook (8 August 1839 - 12 January 1840)
21st A stiff breeze & fair wind but most all on board are sea sick. We see a sail south of us She left New York at the time we did She is bound for London

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November 1839
Times and Seasons, official Church newspaper, first published in Nauvoo, Illinois (continuously published until February 1846).
1840
Church membership is 16,800; population of the 26 United States is 17,100,000.

Dec 21, 1839