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Part of Autobiography 1865 Millennial Star
Excerpt:with the Twelve, and remained in the printing-office until the 20th of Janu- ary 1844, when I closed the business, and left it well supplied with materials in the hands of Elder John Taylor. I built a two story brick house upon my lot. In the spring of 1844, I was ap- pointed a mission to go through the Eastern States with the Quorum of the Twelve, and on the 9th of May 1844, I took the last parting hand with President ...Dates:January 20, 1844 May 9, 1844 June 17, 1844 June 27, 1844 August 6, 1844 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1845 – December 31, 1846)
Excerpt:July 25, 1845 ~ Friday JULY 25th 1845 Friday Joseph Woodruffs Blessing recieved under the Hands of his Father Wilford Woodruff of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles And while in the Arms of his Mother Phebe W. Woodruff on the eights day of his age July 25th 1845 he being born Friday morning 30 minutes past 7 oclok on the eighteenth day of July AD 1845 in Liverpool England while his Parents were on a mission from their ...Dates:July 25, 1845 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:I looked over my Journals commencing with AD 1834 ending with AD 1846 Making thirteen (13) years during which time I have travled sixty one thousand six hundred & ninety two miles crossed the Atlantic Ocean four times travled through England Scotland & Wales and on six Islands of the sea through (61.6.92) twenty of the United States several times and the Canidas Held one thousand sixty nine meetings. (1069) Held eighty six (86) conferences. One ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:with Eleven of the Twelve Apostles. He considered there had never been but two bodies of men since the days of Adam who had met under such peculier & interesting circumstances & those were the Twelve Apostle with Jesus in Jerrusalem & the Twelve Apostle with Jesus in Ameri[c]a we know their History & works & we know our own & they are three events of great importance to the salvation of the world. He refered to the peculiar & strik- ing fact that there had never been a death in ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:Jan 1st 1853 The quorum of the Twelve Apostles met at the Council House at 8 oclok being eleven in number the whole quorum except Elder Orson Pratt (who is at Washington preaching the gospel) The quorum marched to President Brigham Youngs & wished him a Happy New Year President Young received them with Joy & gladness & after the greetings were over President Young asked what he should treat them with. The senti- ment was instanteneous in the hearts of ... -
Part of Autobiography 1857 Draft 1
Excerpt:I attended this school through the winter I attended ^the evening^ meetings with the ^Seventies^ 70s during and other Quorums as I had an opportunity during the winter of 1836 & 7 and received much valuable instruction. On the evening of the 20th Dec 1836 I was present at the organization of the third Quorum ^of seventies^ & their was 27 ordained ^among them A. O. Smoot^ into that Quorum during this meeting among the number ^of seventies^ was A. O. Smoot who had accompanied me to Kirtland On ...Dates:December 20, 1836 December 25, 1836 January 3, 1837 January 6, 1837 January 8, 1837 January 10, 1837 January 16, 1837 -
Part of Autobiography 1857 Draft 1
Excerpt:disappointed a congregation of people it gave me a happy visit with Elder Rockwood in conversing upon the work of God if we were ^although^ in Jail, it was the first time I had ever met with him. On my return to Boston the people were still waiting to hear me speak though at a late hour, I spoke to them a short time. On the 14 I left Boston and walked some 30 miles to Hollistown to Deacon Havens ...Dates:May 14, 1838 May 18, 1838 May 27, 1838 June 11, 1838 July 1, 1838 July 3, 1838 July 6, 1838 July 14, 1838 July 22, 1838 July 30, 1838 August 7, 1838 August 9, 1838 August 13, 1838 -
Part of Autobiography 1857 Draft 1
Excerpt:^closed^ my business in the office and left it well supplyed with materials in the hands of Elder Taylor. I built me a ^finished^ ^built a two story^ brick house upon my lot which had been some two years in building I received a mission in the spring to go through the Eastern states with the Quorum of the Twelve and on the 9th of May 1844 I took the last parting hand with President Joseph Smith in his own house in company with ...Dates:May 9, 1844 June 17, 1844 June 27, 1844 August 6, 1844 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:he did not take a diferent course in his Phylosophy & order of reasening he would not stay long in this Church. he made other remarks I arose to go out Brother Brigham said Brother BrighamWoodruff whare are you going come dont be in a hurry I shall be Jealeous of you does not the spirit of God dwell here I want men to stop here who has the spirit of God it rests me I am crowded all day with men & things which makes me weary. I said ...Dates:December 30, 1856 December 31, 1856 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:March 18, 1857 ~ Wednesday 18th I spent the day in the office on History I spent the evening at home March 19, 1857 ~ Thursday 19th I spent this day in the office on History I commenced the History of the Twelve Apostles I find it difficult to get much history of some of the first Twelve who have apostitize & left the Church March 20, 1857 ~ Friday 20th I spent most of the day in ...Dates:March 18, 1857 March 19, 1857 March 20, 1857 March 21, 1857 March 22, 1857 March 23, 1857