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Day in the Life

Oct 25, 1842

Journal Entry

October 25, 1842 ~ Tuesday

25 I went out to John Benbows to
get our son Wilford Owen he had been
choked near three days & had not
swallowed any thing during the time. when
we got there he had got relieved & could
swallow we brought him home. distance 12 [miles]

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Benbow, John
1 Apr 1800 - 12 May 1874
169 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
699 mentions
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Woodruff Home, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

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Notice to City Council, 25 October 1842
Nauvoo
Political/Government - Notice to Council, 25 October 1842
The Bill respecting absent Members, was reported upon, & after discussion & amendment went through the usual readings, & passed, entitled, "An Ordinance respecting absent Members". A Bill was presented concerning publick Reverence of the City of Nauvoo, which underwent considerable discussion, & eventually was referred to a select Committee to suit, Aldmn [Alderman] Wells, Colrs [Councilors] Taylor, & Pratt, Aldmn Spencer, & Colr Wilson Law, & the Recorder, instructed to attend. W. Woodruff gave notice of his not rendering services ^any^ longer, Gratis. Adjourned until Monday next at 6 OClock P.M., & the Marshal to notify the Colrs now absent, of same,

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Oct 25, 1842