Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine
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Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)
Excerpt:& Publications J. S. Buckingham. I know of no man that has traveled more extensively, am ong all natiouns in the nineteenth centaury than Mr Buckingham his travels in Asia & esspecially in India have been Published through the United States & been read with much interest, & Mr Buckingham had just returned to London from a tour through the United States whare he had spent two years in visiting nearly evry city & town from Bangor to New orleans ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1838 – December 31, 1839)
Excerpt:February 24, 1838 ~ Saturday Feb 24 We walked from Belfast to Northport and was kindly entertained at Mr Benjamin Stephens [FIGURE] I wrote two letters one to Sister Townsend & the other to Elder Milton Holmes. I preached at early candlelight in the schoolhouse at Northport upon the Book of Mormon spent the night at Mr Stephen's distance 4 miles February 25, 1838 ~ Sunday 25 Sunday preached at the schoolhouse In the forenoon ElderDates:February 24, 1838 February 25, 1838 February 26, 1838 February 27, 1838 February 28, 1838 March 1, 1838 March 2, 1838 March 3, 1838 March 4, 1838 -
Part of Leaves From My Journal
Excerpt:LEAVES FROM MY JOURNAL. I had ample evidence of the fact that lying spirits had gone out into the world, for three persons whom I had baptized had been visited by Mr. Douglass, who told them that I denied the Bible and could not be depended upon; and they yielded to his insinuations until the devil took possession of them, and they were in a disaffected condition, and sent for me. When I met them they were in great affliction, but when I ...Dates:February 15, 1838 -
Part of Leaves From My Journal
Excerpt:LEAVES FROM MY JOURNAL. of despair, believing that he had committed the unpardonable sin. However, I told him what the unpardonable sin was, and that he had not committed it; but that it was a trick of the devil to make him think so, in order to torment him. He then acknowledged that he went down to the wharf a few evenings before, with the intention of drowning himself, but when he looked into the cold, dark water he desisted and returned home, and had ...Dates:March 1, 1838 March 5, 1838 -
Part of Leaves From My Journal
Excerpt:CONTENTS. CHAPTER VII. Curious Worship—Meet Elder Parrish—Labor Together in Ten- nessee—Adventure in Bloody River—A Night of Peril— Providential Light—Menaced by a Mob—Good Advice of a Baptist Preacher—Summary of my Labors during the Year. Page 18. CHAPTER VIII. Studying Grammar—Meet Elder Patten—Glorious News—Labor with A. O. Smoot—Turned out of a Meeting House by a Baptist Preacher—Preach in the Open Air—Good Result— Adventure on the Tennessee River—A Novel Charge to Arrest and Condemn Men upon—Mob ... -
Part of Autobiography 1858 Deseret News
Excerpt:THE DESERET NEWS. TRUTH AND LIBERTY. No. 20. FILLMORE CITY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1858. VOL VIII. [Column 1] HISTORY OF WILFORD WOODRUFF. (FROM HIS OWN PEN.) -[CONTINUED.]- MAY 31—I left my wife and friends in Kirt- land, and walked to Fairport with bro. Hale; we were joined by Milton Holmes, and took the steamer Sandusky and arrived in Buffalo June 1st, andDates:May 31, 1837 June 1, 1837 June 4, 1837 June 10, 1837 June 12, 1837 June 16, 1837 June 19, 1837 June 20, 1837 June 21, 1837 June 22, 1837 June 23, 1837 August 1, 1837 August 7, 1837 August 10, 1837 August 18, 1837 August 19, 1837 September 6, 1837 October 2, 1837 October 3, 1837 October 4, 1837 October 5, 1837 October 6, 1837 October 9, 1837 November 2, 1837 November 15, 1837 November 15, 1837 January 15, 1838 February 13, 1838 March 8, 1838 March 22, 1838 April 4, 1838 April 11, 1838 April 28, 1838 May 7, 1838 May 11, 1838 -
Part of Autobiography 1865 Millennial Star
Excerpt:of the Methodist church and a priest. The timber is pine, fir, spruce, hem- lock and birch, also gooseberries, raspberries, whortleberries and upland cranberries; bushes and timber grow out of the crevices of the rocks. There is a great amount and variety of fish in the waters around these Islands, viz.: whale, black fish, shark, ground shark, pilot fish, horse mackerel, sturgeon, salmon, halibut, cod, pollock, tomcod, hake, haddock, mackerel, shad, bass, alewives, herring, pohagen, dolphin, whiting, frost fish, flounders, smelt, skate, shrimp, shad, ...Dates:September 7, 1837 October 2, 1837 October 3, 1837 October 4, 1837 October 5, 1837 October 6, 1837 October 9, 1837 November 2, 1837 November 15, 1837 November 16, 1837 January 15, 1838 February 13, 1838 March 8, 1838 March 22, 1838 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:June 27, 1849 ~ Wednesday 27th I was sick this morning have taken cold settelled in m[y] side. In the afternoon I crossed the bay to Camden with Br Pearce & Luce called upon sister Glover took tea & walked to Goose River spent 2 Hours with Br Henry Mullen who was at work on a ship we went to Mr Paul Perrys who was friendly & spent the night 15 m June 28 ...Dates:June 27, 1849 June 28, 1849 June 29, 1849 June 30, 1849 July 1, 1849 July 2, 1849 July 3, 1849 July 4, 1849 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:I met with the saints at the House of Brother Wm Maxfield for the purpose of organizing the Branch of the Church There were present W. Woodruff of the Twelve, Joseph Russell Elder Wm Maxfield Priest Conference opened by singing & prayer, remarks from W Woodruff on the importance of the organization of the branch. It was then Moved and Carried that Br Maxfield be ordained to the office of an Elder & preside over the branch And also that John Maxfield be ordained ...Dates:August 2, 1849 August 3, 1849 August 4, 1849 August 5, 1849 -
Part of Autobiography 1857 Draft 1
Excerpt:On the 7th Oct 1837 Elder Hale left and returned to his family in Kirtland I continued labouring on the Islands and main land as far as Bangor also visited other Islands including the Isle of Hold. On the 2nd of Oct in company with Elder Hale I left the Islands and returned to Scarborough ^on foot^ Elder Hale returned to Kirtland. Oct 2nd I left the Island with Elder ...Dates:October 2, 1837 October 3, 1837 October 4, 1837 October 5, 1837 October 6, 1837 October 7, 1837 October 9, 1837 November 2, 1837 November 14, 1837 November 16, 1837 November 17, 1837 January 15, 1838