John Tyler inaugurated as tenth President of 26 United States after death of President Harrison.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 11, 1841 ~ Tuesday
11th A strong west head wind but warm we sail
9 not an hour to the North we passed a full rigged
ship standing the same way that we were we
have sailed by evry ship that we have come in sight
of since we left Liverpool
9 not an hour to the North we passed a full rigged
ship standing the same way that we were we
have sailed by evry ship that we have come in sight
of since we left Liverpool
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Cornerstones are laid for the Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford leaves England for America with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Wilford reunited with Phebe after 2 years; meets his 15-month-old son Wilford Jr.
Wilford spends time with family; officiates in marriage of sister Eunice to Dwight Webster on August 4.