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Part of Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)
Excerpt:January 14, 1881 ~ Friday Jan 14, 1881 [FIGURES] I received a letter from David John and wrote a letter to McAllister David John & C Peterson & Lorenzo Snow. I met in council with President Taylor. He did not wish men called to go to St John ownly as volenteers did not wish to force any man to go January 15, 1881 ~ Saturday 15 [FIGURES] I received 2 letters to day fromDates:January 14, 1881 January 15, 1881 January 16, 1881 January 17, 1881 -
Part of Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)
Excerpt:Sept 29, 1881 [FIGURE] I also wrote to Bishop McIntyre & sent him $7 to help Pay him for his troubles in the sickness of Wilfords child [FIGURE] Rogers Died Father [blank] Rogers of Provo Died [blank] Aged [blank] [FIGURE] I wrote Letters to J G Bleak & Sarah I sent $2 and 3 letters from Bell and Jesse September 30, 1881 ~ Friday 30. [FIGURE] I ...Dates:September 29, 1881 September 30, 1881 October 1, 1881 October 2, 1881 October 3, 1881 -
Part of Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)
Excerpt:Oct 3rd 1881 Orso Pratt had obtained through his own Exertion without the aid of teachers, more Mathimatical Philo- logical and Astrological Knowledge Probably than any other man in this generation. Orson Pratt was born in Hartford, Washington County new Yow Yoork sept 19 1811. was Baptized sept 19, 1830 on his birth day being 19 years was ordained an Elder Dec 1, 1830. He was ordained a High Priest Feb 2, 1832. He was a Member of Zions Camp in the spring of 1834 And came near dying with ...Dates:October 3, 1881 -
Part of Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)
Excerpt:I was chosen President of the Cooperative Stock Company in 1876 I was Elected a Members of the board of Directors of the Merchantile Institution of Z.C.M.I. And officiated as such two years I was Appointed Historian of the Church on the 7 day of Oct, 1883 And have officiated as since [FIGURE] I Wilford Woodruff Testify that I heard Heber C. Kimball and President Joseph Young say that they heard Joseph Smith the Prophet ... -
Part of Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)
Excerpt:August 2,1887 ~ Tuesday Aug 2, 1887 [FIGURES] I received 75 Letters from Wm B. Preston, Azmon, Mary, & Bell, & Jesse Moses, & Wilford I wrote 7 Letters to Jesse, Bell, Mary, 2 to Sarah Azmon Malinda Hatch August 3,1887 ~ Wednesday Aug 3 [FIGURES] I met this morning at 10 oclok with The following Members of the Twelve Apostles ...Dates:August 2, 1887 August 3, 1887 -
Part of Journal (January 1886 – December 1892)
Excerpt:January 25, 1888 ~ Wednesday Jan 25, 1888 [FIGURE] we spent the day at Brother McDonalds I signed 26 Recommends. I receivd 18 Letters I wrote 6 Letters 4 Pub, 2 Private to Mary & Sarah & Jaques January 26, 1888 ~ Thursday 26 [FIGURE] I signed 35 Recommends I received 25 Letters 3 private At 9 oclok we Met with A. O. Smoot & council upon Appointing Men to preside as Bishops ...Dates:January 25, 1888 January 26, 1888 January 27, 1888 January 28, 1888 January 29, 1888 January 30, 1888 -
Part of Letter to Heber J. Grant, 28 March 1887
Excerpt:7 Apostles, have had experiences and light enough to shun any path pointed out to gratify the private interest of any man, or set of men, against the interest of the Church and Kingdom of God on the earth. I once knew, not only Twelve men, but twice Twelve leading men, who undertook to appoint a Prophet and President to lead the Church, before the death of the Prophet Joseph Smith, but they aposta- sized and went to perdition. And it would be a very dangerous precedent for us to set, to ... -
Part of Autobiography 1892 Deseret News Notes
Excerpt:L. D. S. Historian's Office, P. O. BOX 321. Salt Lake City, Utah, [blank] 189 Aug 9, 1838. Letter from T B Marsh, saying I appointed to Quo. of 12. Apl 26, 1839, was ordained one of the 12, on corner stone of Temple at Far West, BY being mouth. Geo A. Smith ordained at same time. Aug 8, started on mission to England ...Dates:August 9, 1838 April 26, 1839 August 8, 1839 December 19, 1839 January 11, 1840 January 21, 1840 August 18, 1840 April 20, 1841