Wilford returns to Nauvoo from mission to New England.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 09, 1843 ~ Saturday
^9th^ We met in council at the store with the quorum
Elders W. W. Phelps Levi Richards & C Lott
met with us. ^received their anointing^ Their was a meeting of
the citizens in general & the ordinance passed
yesterday was read before the multitude &
speaches made by several persons the last of
which was President Joseph Smith who gave
an interesting address to the assembly spoke of our
persecutions, the manner that our rights & libertis
had been trampled upon & that it was time it was
stoped, they all sanctioned the speach of the
general & were dismissed in good order & returned
to their homes
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Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2358 mentions
Richards, Levi
14 Apr 1799 - 18 Jun 1876
64 mentions
Phelps, William Wines
17 Feb 1792 - 7 Mar 1872
172 mentions
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Wilford's marriage to Phebe sealed for eternity by Hyrum Smith.
Wilford receives his washings, anointings, and endowment.
Phebe receives her washings, anointings, and endowment.
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Publication of "The History of Joseph Smith" in the Times and Seasons covering period up to January 7, 1832.
Wilford and Phebe receive their second anointings.