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Day in the Life

Mar 14, 1846

Journal Entry

March 14, 1846 ~ Saturday

14th I called upon Henry Woodford And
Had a few moments of vary plesent conver-
sation with him. There was A hard rain
through the day & night And A great body
of snow is going off & the Farmington River
is rising so fast that is is with difficulty
I can get home as the meadows are all
covered with water but I bid mr Woodford
farewell and took the last look of the house
Hills dales & brooks of my Nativity whare I
was born & spent the days of my youth
I crossed the river over the Acquiduct And
wrode home in the midst of A Heavy shower
of rain 10 m

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Farmington River, Hartford County, Connecticut

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February 7, 1846
On final day of work in temple, 600 received ordinances; total of 5,615 received endowments in Nauvoo.
February 15, 1846
Times and Seasons stops serial publication of the Manuscript History of the Church (history ends with events on August 11, 1834).

Mar 14, 1846