Religious – Book of Revelations 1832-1842
for the house & E Robison on the & 8th
of Oct 1841 (for papers)
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Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 08, 1841 ~ Friday
8th I am quite undecided which way to turn
or whare to settle myself the temporal business
of the Church is laid upon the hands of the
Twelve it has been thought best by some to
of our quorum for me to go to Warsaw with
Elder Richard. Sister kimball deliverd to us all the
things which I had sent to Phebe from England
by Elder Turley which were left in her hands
I paid R Cahoon $5 dollars for Dwight Webster
for the house of the Lord
On looking over all my accounts & expenses
from New York to Nauvoo & I found that all
the expenses of my family travelling expenses
&c from the 20th Aug in New York to the 8th Oct
in Nauvoo amounted in all to $238.21 cts
I met in conference with the Twelve & among
other business they voted that I should locate
myself in Nauvoo. I looked over my accounts
with Sister Nelson & she is indetted to me $1 dollar
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Webster, Dwight
13 Apr 1814 - 19 Aug 1868
134 mentions
Family
Greene, Mary Eliza Nelson Young
24 Nov 1805 - 29 Dec 1885
4 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1580 mentions
Family
Cahoon, Reynolds
30 Apr 1790 - 29 Apr 1861
20 mentions
Turley, Theodore
10 Apr 1801 - 12 Aug 1871
143 mentions
Kimball, Vilate Murray
1 Jun 1806 - 22 Oct 1867
50 mentions
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
540 mentions
Apostle
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Joseph Smith directs Church members to stop proxy baptisms in Mississippi River, wait for completion of Nauvoo Temple font.
Wilford and Phebe move into their own home for the first time in their married life.
Wilford is appointed to Nauvoo City Council.
Wooden font dedicated in the unfinished basement of Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford witnesses first baptisms for the dead in the Nauvoo Temple.