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  • Page 253

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)

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    of your visitation the work is beginning to be seen by the Saints, when J. C. Bennet went forth to try to destroy the Saints. A little company of us went before God and asked him to take away his power, and it fell like lightning from Heaven we asked for Duncan not to be Govornor he was not but he is now dead and damned. We asked for Reynolds to be taken away, he soon shot himself & went to Hell. Carlin is dead and so ...
  • Page 45

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)

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    The recepts of the office during the same time was ownly £[blank]— [blank]— [blank] leaving the office in debt at the present time £[blank]— [blank]— [blank]— [blank] as a balance between recepts & expendutures. I also informed Br Young of the deep laid plot of our enemies John Greenhow Samuel Bennett & others of trying to rob the Church in England of the copyright of the doctrins & Covenants &c [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to M [blank] ^Secretary at Stationers Hall ...
    Dates:
    March 3, 1845 March 4, 1845 March 5, 1845
  • Page 87

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)

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    will concerning Brother & Sister Richards for they ware in deep affliction. Elder Cordon informed me that Elder Theadore Turley was taken with a warrent & cast into Goal by the instrumentality of John Jones. A man took him from Birmingham because of a certain debt which was contracted 15 years ago before he left England which he supposed was wholly settled but it is the work of the devil to put him ...
    Dates:
    March 24, 1840
  • Page 174

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)

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    November 12, 1843 ~ Sunday 12th Sunday [FIGURE] I wrote in company with Br Elias Smith 3 letters one to Br John Hardy one to Br George T. Leach of New York & one to Br Jedadiah M. Grant of Philadelphia making request of them to centre their means into the hands of Br Grant of Philadelph[ia] to pay a debt of $75. November 13, 1843 ~ Monday 13
    Dates:
    November 12, 1843 November 13, 1843 November 14, 1843 November 18, 1843 November 19, 1843 November 20, 1843 November 21, 1843 November 22, 1843
  • Page 176

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)

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    the principle in toto [total] & warned those present against going into those evils, for they would shurely bring a course Curse upon their heads after meeting Joseph Smith met with the Twelve & informed us that General Fryeson was in town & wished an interview with us he had come for the purpose of getting a memorial written to congress but it was late & we had not time during the evening so we dispersed November 26, 1843 ~ Sunday 26
    Dates:
    November 26, 1843 November 27, 1843 November 28, 1843 November 30, 1843 December 1, 1843
  • Page 178

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)

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    December 4, 1843 ~ Monday 4th I was quite unwell our suit with Madison was put off two days I was confined to the house most of the day December 5, 1843 ~ Tuesday 5th I was still quite unwell with a bile on the cords of my neck I had taken cold in it December 6, 1843 ~ Wednesday 6th Our case with Madison came on to day Elias Smith attended to it for us, confessed Judgment which let the ...
    Dates:
    December 4, 1843 December 5, 1843 December 6, 1843 December 7, 1843 December 8, 1843
  • Page 199

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)

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    London we returned home & held a Prayer meeting at Father Corners 52 Iron monger Row St Lukes London. Distance of the Day 10 miles October 22, 1840 ~ Thursday 22 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Brother Thomas - Clark. We hired Mr J. Barretts Academy 57, King Street Square Goswall Street (the enterance Door in President Streett for three mont[h]s to Preach in. I went to the printer & got 500 hand bills Published which cost me 11/ this ...
    Dates:
    October 22, 1840
  • Page 2

    Part of Letter to Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff, 24 April 1840

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    will be several hundred Baptzed soon in this part of the vineyard there is now nearly 200 sants here & the work if but just begun to human appearance Elders Young, & Richards, & myself will continued in this part of the vineyard untill we have secured the grain which is ripe for the harvest the work is rooling [rolling] on in every part of England where the word is faithfully proclamd we have sent the Minutes of our Conferene to the Editors of the Times & Seasons ...
  • Page 2

    Part of Letter to Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff, 30 October 1840

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    so by receiving this intelligence I was prepared for the reception of your letter I also feel thankful that you have some friends that try to comfort you in your afflicitons & necessities, I feel that Sister Margarett has prooved herself a friend in deed as far as it hath been in her power & she shall not loose her reward & I feel thankful to all the friends for there kindness unto you in your afflictions, & Mourning. I copied Sister Margaretts lines in my journal they were sentimental & good. I ...
  • Page 97

    Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)

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    my children to follow, I will teach those things which we ought to do to day. I have preached this doctrin from the begining the first time I ever preached was to tell the people the duties of to day. now if you had all the gold in the world what would you do would you go to calafornia No but go to & build up Zion. You may say their is no calafornia here we have no gold, but it is not gold that is going to bui[l]d up Zion though we ...