Day in the Life

Dec 5, 1840

Journal Entry

December 05, 1840 ~ Saturday

5th A folded letter/box I received 3 letters from O Pratt Wm
Pitt
, Allexander Wright. I walked out with
Elder Young to try to find the Book of Morm-
on
, as we herd it was published & for Sale in
London by some person unknown but probably
it was a fals report Elder Kimball received a
letter from Arthur Burrow Presston
A hand pointing to the right I wrote a letter to Elder John Taylor I also got
a letter from John Taylor I wrote a letter to
O Pratt. Robert Williams Priest arived in London
this day & called upon us this evening we walked
to Islington & Passed by his Fathers House returned
to our Room & spent the night 10 miles

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Wright, Alexander
27 Jan 1804 - 3 Aug 1876
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1083 mentions
Apostle
Pitt, William Hill
16 Aug 1813 - 23 Feb 1873
66 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren

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Dec 5, 1840