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Day in the Life

Oct 9, 1837

Journal Entry

October 09, 1837 ~ Monday

9 The time had now come for me to take the parting hand with Elder
Jonathan H. Hale we had travled together during the season about 2000
miles. I accompanied him one ^1^ mile on his Journey we retired to a grove
and knelt down and prayed together and we had a good time and after com-
mending each other to God we took the parting hand {and a kiss} he bent his
way for Kirtland while I return to the Islands of the sea. I preached at
Mr Coopers in the evening. I spent the night with him

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Hale, Jonathan Harriman
1 Feb 1800 - 4 Sep 1846
148 mentions
Missionary
Cooper, Moses
1787-1874
3 mentions

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Kirtland, Geauga County, Ohio

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Autobiography 1865 Millennial Star

——I parted with Elder Hale, who returned to Kirtland. I contin- ued preaching through various towns

Daybook (18 August 1837 - 11 October 1837)

9th the time had now come for me to take the parting hand with Elder Jonathan H Hale. We had travled together about 2000 miles during the season. I accompanied him about a mile on his journey. we retired to a grove & knelt down & prayed together & we had a good time & after com- mending each other to God we took the parting hand {shorthand} he bent his way for Kirtland, &while I return to the Islands of the Sea. I preached at Mr Coopers in the evening & pspent the night with him

Autobiography 1882 Leaves from My Journal

On the I accompanied Brother Hale one mile upon his journey. We retired to a grove and knelt down and prayed together, and had a good time, and, after com- mending each other to God, we parted, he to return to Kirtland and I to Fox Islands. I spent fourteen days visiting the Saints and friends, and

Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine

On the I accompanied Brother Hale one mile upon his journey.

Autobiography 1858 Deseret News

——I parted with Elder Hale, who re- turned to Kirtland. I continued preaching through various towns on the main land until [Column 4]

Autobiography 1857 Draft 1

my wife and friends well. On the I parted with Elder Hale who returned to Kirtland I continued preaching through various towns on the Main Land

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Oct 9, 1837