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Day in the Life

Apr 8, 1846

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April 08, 1846 ~ Wednesday

8^th It is A vary plesant day we glide finely
over the bold Ohio the fields are green & peach trees
in bloom on its banks. Father, Mother, Cousin &
Daughter all seem to be well And cheerful

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11 Nov 1779 - 28 May 1861

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31 Jul 1792 - 20 Mar 1851

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19 Jan 1806 - 5 Feb 1884

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4 Mar 1842 - 15 Feb 1919

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February 15, 1846

Times and Seasons stops serial publication of the Manuscript History of the Church (history ends with events on August 11, 1834).

Wilforn returns to his parents' house in , Connecticut.

Wilford retrieves from where she lived during his mission to .

Wilford's parents and cousin accompany him to , Illinois.

Wilford arrives in , Illinois with , , and parents; arrived a few days before.

Woodruffs tour with others.

Private dedication of by .

May 1, 1846 - May 3, 1846

Public dedication of by ; Wilford attends with his parents, wife , and .

United States Congress declares war on based on territorial disputes over .

Woodruffs leave to join Church members in .

Apr 8, 1846