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Day in the Life

Sep 27, 1844

Journal Entry

September 27, 1844 ~ Friday

27th Bill $1.50 ct two Tickets one to Boston
$6 one to Russel $2.96 took cars and left
Albany in the morning I parted with my family
at Russel depo at noon, my family went
on to Boston And I walked up to Br Vinson
Shirtliffs 4 miles from Russel Depo
Distance of the day 100 miles

I met a welcome reception at Br Shirtliffs

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Albany, Albany County, New York
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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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 27, 1844