Day in the Life

Jan 1, 1844

Journal Entry

January 01, 1844 ~ Monday

JAN 1st 1844

Eighteen hundred forty four enters the stage
with a cold blustering rain storm I spent the
day plastering and white washing the printing
office
. I spent a few moments however in
planting some choice stones in my garding [garden]
I planted, 4 Apricotts, 13 Plums, 11 shugar
cherry & 30 choice peach stones. President
Smith had a large company at his house as he
did on the eve of Christmas

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Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844

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Business/Financial - John Taylor and Wilford Woodruff account, circa 1844
Autobiography 1897 Deseret Weekly
Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865

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Publication of "The History of Joseph Smith" in the Times and Seasons covering period up to January 7, 1832.

Jan 1, 1844