History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
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History draft; handwriting of ; 71 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 6 August 1838 to 30 December 1839.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
<October> <3> Thursday 3 I was in council.
<5> S
<1> Tuesday Oct— 1. & went to s
<3> Thuday 3. I was in council with the breth[r]en.
<4> Friday 4. carried & to .
<> < organized> <5> Satuday 5. I attend a General Confer[en]ce of the chuch at of the , at Hancock Co. Ill. of which the follow[in]g are the mintuts [minutes]. “The meeting <See L. 197)> X (L. 164, 165) <(See T & S. 30, 31)> Jr.” The assembly was very large. The frie[n]ds & breth[re]n conveyed the to where they were very kin[d]ly treated & nursed, for thy were yet very feeble
<6> Sunday 4 <6> The O (L. 165, 166.) Mo[r]ning.
<7> Monday 7. □ (L. 166.) next.
<8> Tuesday 8 after , this week, I was mostly engaged, in att[e]nding to the general affairs of the , and principally about home.
<crossed thoug mistake> <Stone school house > <10> Thusdy 10. About this time the appoited their clerk; also appointed & to build a stone school house for $1500.
<11> Friday 11. This evening , , & , Started, with Mr [Roswell] Murray, from , travelled 8 mi on their journ[e]y & staid [stayed] with Father Draper.
<John Young Sr Died> <12> Satuday 12. they, left father Drapers & pursu[e]d their jou[r]ney towa[r]ds . This day, Presidint ’s father, John Young Sen, died at Adams Co. Ill. He was in his 77[th] year & a Soldier of the Revolution. He was also a firm <X> (T&S. 111) <the> early part of this year. He died a martyr to his religion the religion of Jesus, for his death was caused by his suff[er]ings in that evel [evil] perscutin [persecution].
<13> Sunday 13 I attended meeting in the . The assembly was small on acco[u]nt of the cold weather.
<Joseph went to > <15> Tuesday 15. in the P M I went to in compa[n]y with Bro , & .— Quite a number of famil[i]es moving into [p. 64]
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Footnotes
- [284]
See 1 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 968.
- [285]
See 3 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 968.
- [286]
See 4 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 968.
- [287]
See 5 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 968–969.
- [288]
See 6 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 969.
- [289]
See 7 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
- [290]
See 8 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
- [291]
See 11 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
- [292]
See 12 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
- [293]
See 13 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
- [294]
See 15 Oct. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 970.
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