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Day in the Life

Feb 26, 1842

Journal Entry

February 26, 1842 ~ Saturday

21 22 323 24 25 & 26 Was spent in the printing
office Nothing remarkable transpired with us
during the week excepting we prepared A
plate for making a cut at the commencment of
ofthe Book of Abraham which is to be published
in the 9 No of the 3 vol of the Times & Seasons
which will be interesting to many of the inhabitants
of the earth.


I have read the life of Wm Colbett
during the past week & in many respects find
to be interesting

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Nauvoo Printing Office, Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois

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February 3, 1842
Wilford appointed manager of the Church's official newspaper Times and Seasons.
February 19, 1842
Wilford sets type for printing/publishing the Book of Abraham in Times and Seasons.

Feb 26, 1842