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May 8, 1842

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May 08, 1842 ~ Sunday

8^th Sunday I attended meeting with
my whole family a large congregation were
assembled President Rigdon addressed the
assembly upon the subject of Religion his
discourse was much to edification others
followed after meeting many were
Baptized in the font & also in the river

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Serial publication of Manuscript History of the Church in Times and Seasons as "History of ."

Church Reformation in includes rebaptisms; Wilford rebaptized for the first time.

Wilford baptized for mother ; half-brothers and ; for grandparents.

administers first endowment to 8 men in room above the in .

Wilford baptized by proxy for great-grandparents and .

Wilford baptized by proxy for more great-grandparents.

Wilford and baptized by proxy for six family members.

Millennial Star begins serial publication of Manuscript History of the Church in .

May 8, 1842