Wilford sees Urim and Thummim.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 31, 1842 ~ Monday
31st I paid $200 dollars to Br John Benbow for presiden[t]
Joseph Smith & endorsed it on his note I then left the
friends & rode to Br Pulsiphers dined at his house & returned to Nauvoo 6 miles
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Benbow, John
1 Apr 1800 - 12 May 1874
173 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
Pulsipher, Zerah
24 Jun 1788 - 1 Jan 1872
105 mentions
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Wilford helps haul stone for the Nauvoo House and Nauvoo Temple.
Wilford appointed manager of the Church's official newspaper Times and Seasons.
Wilford sets type for printing/publishing the Book of Abraham in Times and Seasons.
Serial publication of Manuscript History of the Church in Times and Seasons as "History of Joseph Smith."
Church Reformation in Nauvoo includes rebaptisms; Wilford rebaptized for the first time.