Wilford serves fourth mission in Eastern United States (with other apostles) to raise funds for temple.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 13, 1843 ~ Sunday
13th In the morning Elder Grant & myself
walked to the Navy Yard & I preached
& was followed by Elder Grant. In the
afternoon we met with the Saints & Elder
O Pratt Preached, upon the subject of Zion
from the Psalmes of David, & In the evening
Elders B Young H C Kimball & myself occupied
the time I addressed the people first & told my
experience & felt much of the Spirit of God in
bearing testimony that Joseph Smith Sen [Jr.] was
a Prophet of God that the Book of Mormon
was true & that the work we was engaged in
was of God I was followed by Elders Kimball
& Young who also bore testimony of the work
of God by the power of God
People
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
54 mentions
Scriptural Figure
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Grant, Jedediah Morgan
25 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856
280 mentions
Apostle, Zion's Camp
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1082 mentions
Apostle
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Revelation regarding new and everlasting covenant of marriage for eternity dictated. Doctrine and Covenants 132:15-20
Wilford arrives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.