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Aug 17, 1843

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August 17, 1843 ~ Thursday

17^th [FIGURE] I wrote two Letters one to Julian Moses
& one to Orson Spencer of New Haven Ct
I took the parting hand with Br Neff^s family &
rode to Elder Elijah Malin, west Nantmeal
Chester Co Pa Br Malin was the Presiding Elder
I spent the night at his house distance of the {day} 25 m

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1849 ish

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1794-1869

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11 Apr 1810 - 12 Apr 1892

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July - Nov 1843

Wilford serves fourth mission in Eastern United States (with other apostles) to raise funds for .

Revelation regarding new and everlasting covenant of marriage for eternity dictated. Doctrine and Covenants 132:15-20

fourth child born in , Illinois, in Wilford's absence.

Wilford arrives in , Pennsylvania.

Aug 17, 1843