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Aug 19, 1845

Journal Entry

August 19, 1845 ~ Tuesday

Aug 19th A folded letter/box A hand pointing to the right I recieved 2 letters & wrote
2 one to E. H. Davis I retired to rest at night
or sought for it but found it not for I
was much troubled in spirit, about sever[al]
things I do not recieve that union & kind
treatment from my councellors that
I ought to recieve at there. they do not
consider my place & standing & sustain
me in it in the way they ought, & are not
united with me with that union that
belongs to the Law of the celestial kingdom
this grieves me in spirit for the judgme-
nts are about to be poured out upon the
Nations and we ought to be prepared &
have no divisions among us I arose at
midnight & called upon the Lord by supplica-
tion according to the Holy Priesthood And
the Lord manifested somethings unto
me 4 [miles]

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I retired to rest at night or sought for it but found it not for I was much troubled in spirit, about sever[al] things I do not recieve that union & kind treatment from my councellors that I ought to recieve at there. they do not consider my place & standing & sustain me in it in the way they ought, & are not united with me with that union that belongs to the Law of the Celestial kingdom this grieves me in spirit for the judgme- nts are about to be poured out upon the Nations and we ought to be prepared & have no divisions among us I arose at midnight & called upon the Lord by supplica- tion according to the Holy Priesthood And the Lord manifested somethings unto me 4
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Letter from Mary Ann Mitchell Davis, 19 August 1845
London [sideways text] Mary Ann Mitchell Wife of E. H. Davis London Aug 1835

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Aug 19, 1845