Joseph Smith directs Church members to stop proxy baptisms in Mississippi River, wait for completion of Nauvoo Temple font.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 15, 1841 ~ Friday
15th I cut & drew another load of hay mak
ing 3 loads of hay about 2 1/2 tons which I have
cut & drew home in three days It makes me
quite sore to mow
Events
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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.