Day in the Life

Jan 7, 1844

Journal Entry

January 07, 1844 ~ Sunday

Jan 7th 1844 Sunday Elder Hale came
with his sleigh & took myself & wife Brs Smith
& mMorgan on to the Hill & I preached to a full
house at Br Abers, & had a good time. We
dined at Br Hales & Father & Mother Boyonton
at 3 oclok I attended another meeting & preached
at the house of Br Cheese, after which Mr Boynton
took us home. Mrs Woodruff and myself met
with the quorum and we had an interesting time
of instruction [FIGURE] I spoke during the day upon
the relationship that we sustained towards
our Progenitures & posterity in the resurrection
of the dead Wheat sheaves we returned home offered up our
prayers [FIGURE] for the salvation of our friends & retired
to rest

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Boynton, Eliphalet
27 Nov 1779 - 14 Oct 1858
Cheese, John
1800-abt. 1846
43 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Hale, Jonathan Harriman
1 Feb 1800 - 4 Sep 1846
151 mentions
Missionary
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1579 mentions
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Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865
On the Mrs Woodruff and myself met with the quorum and we had an interesting time of instruction. I spoke during the day upon the relationships which we sustain to our posterity and progenitures in the Resurrection. We returned home and offered up prayers for the salvation of our friends and retired to rest.

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

Jan 7, 1844