Africa

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Excerpt:August 30, 1860 ~ Thursday Aug 30, ^1860^ I spent the day the forenoon in the office compiling History the afternoon I spent at home I was visited by Father [blank] Smith & his daughter Sister Whitney wife of Bishop Whitney Father Smith was 80 year of age was Born & had spent his life in Connecticut had been in the Church near 30 years. He visited my garden, took supper with me and returned home. The ...Dates:August 30, 1860 August 31, 1860
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Excerpt:December 10, 1876 ~ Sunday Dec 10, 1876 Sunday Met at 10 oclok B Young spoke 50. ^Afternoon^ E Snow spoke 1 Hour & 7 M[inutes] W Woodruff spoke 35 Minuts. At the close of the Meeting we drove to Solon Fosters and spent the night 10 M[iles] December 11, 1876 ~ Monday [FIGURE] ^11th^ On our return to the city we found President Young vary poorly with Rheumatic fever the pain in hise feet was so great he could ...Dates:December 10, 1876 December 11, 1876 December 12, 1876 December 13, 1876 December 14, 1876 December 15, 1876 December 16, 1876 December 17, 1876
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Excerpt:June 11, 1877 ~ Monday June 11, 1877 I spent most of the day reading the Travels of Men in Africa June 12, 1877 ~ Tuesday 12. We Baptized 586. June 14, 1877 ~ Thursday 134 We gave Endowments to 128. Ordained 52 Elders D H. Cannan sealed 29 couple, J McAllister gave 3 second Anointings June 13, 1877 ~ Wednesday 13 We gave Endowments to 129 Ordained 54 Elders W Woodruff sealed 9 coupleDates:June 11, 1877 June 12, 1877 June 13, 1877 June 14, 1877 June 15, 1877 June 16, 1877
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Part of Religious - Hymnbook, circa 1835Excerpt:MISSION OF THE TWELVE BY P. P. PRATT Let Europe's towns and cities hear The gospel tidings angels bring The Gentiles nation far and naear Prepare their hearts His praise to sing India's and Afric's sultry plains Must hear the tidings as they roll Where darkness death and sorrow reigns And tyrany has long controlled Listen ye islands of the sea For every isle shall hear the sound Nations and tongues before unknown Though long since lost shall soon be found And then again shall
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Part of Religious - Hymnbook, circa 1835Excerpt:The Proclamation To Come to the Supper of the Great Bridegroom. By. W. W Phelps... Theres a feast of fat things for the righteous prepareing That the good of this world all the saints may be sharing For the harvest is ripe & the reapers have learned To reap down the wheat that the tares may be burned Chorus Come to the supper come to the supper Come to the supper of the great BRIDEGROOM Go forth all ye servants unto every nation And lift up your voisces and make proclamation For to cease from all ...
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Part of Discourse 1855-07-15Excerpt:back a little you will see that we have been for several years past calling for the Elders to go forth and preach the Gospel, and we have almost preached to all nations. There may be some nations that we have not preached to, but we have preached it in France, Italy, Germany, and the States of the German Confederacy; and it has been preached in the British Isles, in North and South America, and the ...