First endowments for the living administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 08, 1846 ~ Thursday
8th [FIGURES] I recieved 3 letters & wrote 2
I bought A pair of fine gold spectacles
containing good pebbles for the eyes for
W. W. Phelps Paid for the same £1.12
I recieved one letter from Glasgow
containing £20. £8.17.0 was for
the Temple & £11.3.0 for myself
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Phelps, William Wines
17 Feb 1792 - 7 Mar 1872
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First priesthood adoptions administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
First sealings of children to parents administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Main exodus of Church members from Nauvoo. Brigham Young's family leaves February 15. Temperature -12 F on February 24.
On final day of work in temple, 600 received ordinances; total of 5,615 received endowments in Nauvoo.
Times and Seasons stops serial publication of the Manuscript History of the Church (history ends with events on August 11, 1834).