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Day in the Life

May 2, 1845

Journal Entry

May 02, 1845 ~ Friday

May 2nd I left Liverpool or the rail road & rode
to Preston & spent the day with Elder Hardy in
visiting the Brethren. I took Breakfast with
Capt Wilks ^136 victoria st^. And Dinner with Sister Creer at
101 Victoria ^Bedford^ Street. I took tea with Elder
John Holsal Taylor North Road. I called upon
Br Newsom's London Road. I met with the
council in the evening & spent the night at
Capt Wilks with Br Hardy distance of the day 35 [miles]

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Green, Eleanor Montgomery
30 Nov 1810 - 30 Nov 1845
5 mentions
1840 British Convert
3 mentions
2 mentions
Hardy, Leonard Wilford
31 Dec 1805 - 31 Jul 1884
222 mentions
Family

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Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Preston, Lancashire, England

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May 1845
First Thursday of the month designated for fasting and prayer (later changed to first Sunday by Wilford).

May 2, 1845