Day in the Life

Apr 28, 1855

Journal Entry

April 28, 1855 ~ Saturday

26 27th & 28 I spent the time mostly ploughing & planting potatoes


In company with the Twelve in the evening we laid hands upon
John L. Smith who lay vary sick with the inflamitory rheumatism
not able to move any part of his body except one hand He was appointed
to go on a mission we rebuked his desease & set him apart to this mission
O Hyde was mouth He manifested much faith in going & resolved to start
if he had to be carried on a bed. I then attended the universal cientific
society
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Smith, John Lyman
17 Nov 1828 - 21 Feb 1898
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
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Apostle

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Apr 28, 1855