Wilford arrives in Council Bluffs/Kanesville, Iowa.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 29, 1847 ~ Wednesday
29th I Attended A council with the Presidency & High cou
ncil And herd the report of Br Cutler who had been on a mis
[page covered] [s]ion to the South his report was interesting it showed the Lord
was opening doors for the further progress of the work in the
earth esspecially among the Lamanites. may the Lord Hasten
the work.
The Brethren put up my chimney to day which
had follen down
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Cutler, Alpheus
29 Feb 1784 - 10 Jun 1864
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Log tabernacle built in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
First Presidency reorganized with Brigham Young as President of the Church.
Brigham Young sustained as President of the Church by Church membership.
Treaty signed ending Mexican-American War. Mexico cedes to United States: present day California, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming, Arizona, and Colorado.