Letter from David Candland, 21 August 1844
Nauvoo Augst 21
1844
I wish them forwarded by the first ship if possible
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
August 21, 1844 ~ Wednesday
21st I met in council with the Twelve by the
request of Elder Lyman Wight as he wished some
council, but he was sick and could not attend
so the council dispersed.
In the afternoon Elders B. Young H. C. Kimball
W. Richards and J. Taylor each in company with
his Lady except Sister Young spent a portion
of the afternoon at my house on a visit, and
took supper with me. I estem it a favor to have
the company of any of the Twelve. It begins to
be sickly in Nauvoo some I am almost daily
called upon to visit the sick
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Wight, Lyman
9 May 1796 - 31 Mar 1858
197 mentions
Apostle
Young, Mary Ann Angell
8 Jun 1803 - 27 Jun 1882
50 mentions
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
541 mentions
Apostle
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Wilford arrives in Boston to attend convention; nominate Joseph Smith for President of the United States.
Wilford attends Jeffersonian Democracy Convention in Boston to nominate Joseph Smith.
Work on the Nauvoo Temple resumes.
Wilford returns to Nauvoo with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Meeting where majority of Church members sustain the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as governing body of the Church.
Wilford accepts call to preside over the European Mission for one year.
Wilford and Phebe baptized in Mississippi River for deceased relatives.
