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Day in the Life

Apr 15, 1846

Journal Entry

April 15, 1846 ~ Wednesday

15th [FIGURE] In company with Father and
Mother Woodruff And Phebe cousin
Betsey Cossett Sister Smoot & others
we visited the Temple we all went through
each appartment of it from the font in the
basement to the ball of the tower And had
a view of all Nauvoo & the surrounding
country And after taking a view of each
Appartment of the Temple we again desended
to the ground I rode out on the prairie &
sold mr William Allen my lot of land of
12 Acres & 20 of Br Pulsiphers I also sold
my House And lot in which I am now
living in for $675. I had a vary busy
day

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Woodruff, Aphek, b. 1779
11 Nov 1779 - 28 May 1861
540 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Azubah Hart
31 Jul 1792 - 20 Mar 1851
251 mentions
Family
Alvord, Betsey Cossett
19 Jan 1806 - 5 Feb 1884
99 mentions
Family
94 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1544 mentions
Family
4 mentions
Pulsipher, Zerah
24 Jun 1788 - 1 Jan 1872
101 mentions

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Nauvoo Temple, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois
Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

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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).

Apr 15, 1846