Wilford appointed manager of the Church's official newspaper Times and Seasons.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
March 19, 1842 ~ Saturday
19 Spent the day in the printing office we struck
off about 500 No of the 10 No 3 vol of Times
& Seasons which contained athe portion of
the Book of Abraham that gave his account of
Kolob, Oliblish, God siting upon his Throne
The Earth, other planets & many great & glorious
things as revealed to Abraham through the
power of the priesthood. The truths of the Book
of Abraham are truly edifying great & glorious
which are among the rich treasures that are
revealed unto us in the last days
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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.
Wilford baptized by proxy for great-grandparents Josiah and Sarah Woodford Woodruff.
Wilford baptized by proxy for more great-grandparents.