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Day in the Life

Dec 10, 1845

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December 10, 1845 ~ Wednesday

10^th [FIGURES] I made A purchase of
salmon & trout rods, reels, lines, hooks, flies
And aparatus for both salt & fresh water
to the Amount of £6.2.4. Elders Stratton
and Sheets were present with me when I made
the purchase. I recieved A letter today
from Br Clark informing me that tSister Clark
was vary sick with the Small Pox broke out
with it from the crown of her head to the
sole of the feet. May the Lord help her
spedily to recover

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People

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22 Mar 1821 - 3 Jul 1904

112 mentions

22 Sep 1795 - 28 Dec 1853

111 mentions

11 Sep 1821 - 28 Oct 1850

71 mentions

1808-1872

18 mentions

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December 10, 1845

First endowments for the living administered in the .

Population of 14,000 - 15,000; population of 500,000 - 600,000.

January 8, 1846

First priesthood adoptions administered in the .

January 11, 1846

First sealings of children to parents administered in the .

January 16, 1846

and 40 other Church members (including Wilford's future wife ) leave .

January 22, 1846

Wilford leaves for ; experiences terrible storm enroute.

Feb - March 1846

Main exodus of Church members from . family leaves February 15. Temperature -12 F on February 24.

February 4, 1846

First Church members leave for .

February 7, 1846

On final day of work in temple, 600 received ordinances; total of 5,615 received endowments in .

Dec 10, 1845