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Day in the Life

Aug 27, 1841

Journal Entry

August 27, 1841 ~ Friday
Aug 27th A hand pointing to the right I wrote 5 letters to London
to the following persons P. P. Pratt, James Albon
Henry Connor, Amos Fielding, Ellen B. Redman
which I sent by Br Redman in care of L. Snow
Mr Bennett Editor of the New York Herald
has published in to days paper a long article from
the Times & Seasons giving an account of
the mission of the Twelve in Europe their
success & return to Nauvoo & also entire our
address to the people of the united States con-
taining our principles &c. My family is some
better to day I had an interview with Ilus F
Carter my Br in Law also with Br Davis

People

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Fielding, Amos
16 Jul 1792 - 5 Aug 1875
49 mentions
Redman, Ellen Balfour
abt. 1805 - unk.
15 mentions
Connor, Henry Christophilus
about 1781- aft. 1856
46 mentions
Carter, Ilus Fabyan
8 Nov 1816 - 11 Dec 1888
409 mentions
Family
Albon, James
1 May 1793 - 21 Sep 1870
44 mentions
5 mentions
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
692 mentions
Apostle, Family
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
547 mentions
Apostle

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Europe
London, Middlesex, England
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

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Aug 27, 1841