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Day in the Life

Sep 3, 1844

Journal Entry

September 03, 1844 ~ Tuesday

3 Rode to Spoon River could not cross went up the
river 2 miles forded and returned to the road spent
about 3 hours in gaining 1 mile, crossed the low prairie
to Providence spent the night at Cushion's Tavern

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Providence, Bureau County, Illinois
Spoon River, Illinois

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August 8, 1844
Meeting where majority of Church members sustain the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as governing body of the Church.
August 12, 1844
Wilford accepts call to preside over the European Mission for one year.

Sep 3, 1844