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May 23, 1844

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May 23, 1844 ~ Thursday

23rd Crossed the line into Indiana & rode
to Br Maine'^s & spent the night 8 miles of
Valparazo Porter Co Ia 28 miles

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March 26, 1844

Wilford attends meeting when confers priesthood keys on Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

April 7, 1844

Wilford records discourse on important doctrines at funeral of .

May - August 1844

Wilford serves fifth mission in the Northeastern United States; holds conferences, campaigns for .

May 4, 1844

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

June 26, 1844

Wilford arrives in to attend convention; nominate for President of the United States.

June 27, 1844

and are murdered while in .

July 1, 1844

Wilford attends Jeffersonian Democracy Convention in to nominate .

July 7, 1844

Work on the resumes.

July 9, 1844

Wilford learns of and death through newspaper article in Times.

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