Day in the Life

Mar 1, 1842

Journal Entry

March 01, 1842 ~ Tuesday

March 1st 1842 My Birth Day

I am 35 years of age this day as the
spring enters. And thinking I could not
celebrate my Birth day more effectually than
to meet my best friends I killed a Turkey made
a feast & invited some of my friends to
attend some came & some could not The
company consisted of Joseph the Seer & Lady
Elders H. C. kimball & Lady J. Taylor & Lady
& Mother, Dr W. Richards & John E. Page.
After supper the evening was mostly spent in
hearing Joseph the Seer convers about the
blessings of the kingdom of God much to our ediyfy-
cation
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People

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Smith Bidamon, Emma Hale
10 Jul 1804 - 30 Apr 1879
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1455 mentions
Apostle
Page, John Edward
25 Feb 1799 - 14 Oct 1867
123 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1944 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
Taylor, Leonora Cannon
6 Oct 1796 - 9 Dec 1868
Kimball, Vilate Murray
1 Jun 1806 - 22 Oct 1867
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
540 mentions
Apostle

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Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
^On^ My birthday ^^ came and I made a feast

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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.

Mar 1, 1842