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Day in the Life

Jun 13, 1843

Journal Entry

June 13, 1843 ~ Tuesday

13th I started in company with several others
to go out on the prairie to fence & plant a five
acre lot of prairie I had not Got far befor
we broke down the reach of our waggon and
all went into a pile together the wheel went
onto my arm & bruised it considerable but we
mended up & continued our Journey went on
to the prairie & made 82 rods of worm fence
with stakes & riders & Just before I left
I went into Br Cheney house to get a drink of
water & his dog bit me through the calf
of my leg vary bad he was an ugly dog had
bitten several persons it made me vary lame

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May 1843
Wilford assists in publication of the Nauvoo Neighbor (published until Saints leave Nauvoo in 1846).
July - Nov 1843
Wilford serves fourth mission in Eastern United States (with other apostles) to raise funds for temple.

Jun 13, 1843