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Day in the Life

May 7, 1844

Journal Entry

May 07, 1844 ~ Tuesday

7th [FIGURE] I spent the day in council the last
time that I expect to meet in council in
Nauvoo untill after my summers mission

I had an interview with Elder
Whittaker he assisted me to pile some wood
in the suller. It was a hard rainy day
Sister Barbara Neff spent the day with us

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Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

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May 4, 1844
Wilford completes brick home in Nauvoo; over the next 2 years he lives in it for less than 6 weeks.

May 7, 1844