Day in the Life

May 13, 1856

Journal Entry

May 13, 1856 ~ Tuesday

13th & 14th I am feeling a little better in health the dead flesh
is parting in my arm but I still feel weak & feeble

Events

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Wilford rebaptizes family members over the age of 8 (3 wives, 3 children, and "Lamanite" boy Moroni).
Wilford appointed Assistant Church Historian (serves in Historian's Office from 1856 to 1883).
Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.

May 13, 1856