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Day in the Life

Sep 16, 1844

Journal Entry

September 16, 1844 ~ Monday

16th A bright ple^a^sant morning we sail
well, passed through Lake St Clair arived
at Detroit at 8 oclok I had an interview
with Elder Peter Van Avery. We paid
our Bills to Oswego which was $5 dollars
each spent the night in Detroit

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Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Lake St. Clair, Michigan
Oswego, Oswego County, New York

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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 16, 1844