History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]

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12 March 1844 • Tuesday
Tuesday March 12 At home in the morning:— at 11 a.m. I told I wanted the room over the for more important purposes, & wished him to dismiss <​remove​> the school <​to ’s house​> immediately, which he did.
The brethren who were in Council <​with me​> yesterday, assembled <​there​> in the P.M. & evening.
<​Gave the following recommend to .​> <​Copy see date March 12 | 30​>
A dull cloudy day
<​A meeting of the inhabitants of the tenth ward was held this evening (Neighbor 182) same place​>
13 March 1844 • Wednesday
13 In <​general special​> from 9 to 12— <​a. m.​> , , & were present, in addition to those of the preceding day.
was appointed Historian & Clerk of the Council.
It was decided that should return to when I and my brother gave him the following a letter of Attorney to transact some business for us This is (Copy) LDS
14 March 1844 • Thursday
14 In <​special​> over the from 9 till 1.
at 2 went to see bro <​John​> Wilkie, he had sent to me <​to come​> and see him— he wanted to know what he should do. I told him of the order of , &c. & he wanted me to call again & see him <​& he wanted I should come again.​>
at 4 went to Council Assembly room again <​ sent out on a mission to .​> at 7 adjourned to next Tuesday at 9 a m
I insert the following from the Washington Globe “A new (510 & 511 Neighbor <​T & S​> <​black​>) of finance”
15 March 1844 • Friday
15 <​Dull cloudy day, N. wind— frosty night​>
<​Spent the day​> In
Being in a straight to raise money to assist the hands in the I sent bro <​​> & to borrow some money from [blank] Orme, <​who had a considerable money <​it is believed had a large sum of money​> lying idle.​> but did not get any. then went to John Wilkie who let me have <​paid​> $300. on his tithing. <​I rode over to brother John Wilkie​>
<​I copy from the law of the Lord “This day (Law of the Lord 449) Amen​>
<​exd ​>
A Traveller having visited for a few days wrote to the Times & Seasons “Mr. Editor (page 501 <​black​>) day”
My brother published <​in the Times & Seasons​> the following letter “To the brethren (T&S 474 <​Red​>)
The Editors of the T. & S. publish the following <​a​> short account of “our city <​and the present aspect of affairs” which we insert.​> (see T & S 471 <​(red)​>) in.” [p. 24]
12 March 1844 • Tuesday
Tuesday March 12 At home in the morning:— at 11 a.m. I told I wanted the room over the for more important purposes, & wished him to remove the school to ’s house immediately, which he did.
The brethren who were in Council with me yesterday, assembled there in the P.M. & evening.
Gave the following recommend to . Copy see date March 12 | 30
A dull cloudy day
A meeting of the inhabitants of the tenth ward was held this evening (Neighbor 182) same place
13 March 1844 • Wednesday
13 In special from 9 to 12— a. m. , , & were present, in addition to those of the preceding day.
was appointed Historian & Clerk of the Council.
It was decided that should return to when I and my brother gave him the following letter of Attorney This is (Copy) LDS
14 March 1844 • Thursday
14 In special over the from 9 till 1.
at 2 went to see bro John Wilkie, he had sent to me to come and see him— he wanted to know what he should do. I told him of the order of , &c. & he wanted I should come again.
at 4 went to Assembly room again sent on a mission to . at 7 adjourned to next Tuesday at 9 a m
15 March 1844 • Friday
15 Dull cloudy day, N. wind— frosty night
Spent the day In
Being in a straight to raise money to assist the hands in the I sent & to borrow some money from [blank] Orme, who it is believed had a large sum of money lying idle. but did not get any. .
I copy from the law of the Lord “This day (Law of the Lord 449) Amen
exd
day”
My brother published in the Times & Seasons the following letter “To the brethren (T&S 474 Red)
The Editors of the T. & S. publish a short account of “our city and the present aspect of affairs” which we insert. (see T & S 471 (red)) in.” [p. 24]
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