First priesthood adoptions administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
March 03, 1846 ~ Tuesday
3rd we have still A fair wind North east
gale closs reef top sails run 11 not an [hour]
have now about 200 mile to reach
New York if the wind continues fair
we shall expect to reach soundings
to night & get a pilot tomorrow morning
& reach New York to morrow which
may God Gorant I pray
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First sealings of children to parents administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Main exodus of Church members from Nauvoo. Brigham Young's family leaves February 15. Temperature -12 F on February 24.
On final day of work in temple, 600 received ordinances; total of 5,615 received endowments in Nauvoo.
Times and Seasons stops serial publication of the Manuscript History of the Church (history ends with events on August 11, 1834).
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Wilforn returns to his parents' house in Farmington, Connecticut.
Wilford's parents and cousin Betsey Cossett accompany him to Nauvoo, Illinois.
Woodruffs tour Nauvoo Temple with others.
Private dedication of Nauvoo Temple by Joseph Young.
Public dedication of Nauvoo Temple by Orson Hyde; Wilford attends with his parents, wife Phebe, and Mary Ann Jackson.