Day in the Life

Oct 8, 1844

Journal Entry

October 08, 1844 ~ Tuesday

8th I spent the day in Boston I visited John Hardy
And a number of Saints who appeared much
affected with the improper conduct of several Elders
who was travelling through their midst I think I done
much good In visiting them It is a critical time
now through out the eastern churches, And men
need wisdom in order to keep things strait.
I Attended the opening of a long discussion between
G. J. Adams & O. Bachellon at the Marlbury Chapel.
It was a kind of a monied scheme. I returned to
Br Phelpses and spentt the whole night in writing
a long A hand pointing to the right letter to Elder B. Young giving an account
of the critical state of the churches in the Eastern
cities &c

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3457 mentions
Apostle, Family
49 mentions
16 mentions
Hardy, John
abt. 1816-1891
11 mentions
8 mentions

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Boston, Suffolk 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.

Oct 8, 1844