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Day in the Life

Mar 9, 1842

Journal Entry

March 09, 1842 ~ Wednesday

9 Spent the day at the printing office & in the
evening attended Court at Hyrum Smiths office
whare Lysander M. Davis was found guilty of
slandering the character of Joseph Smith & was
bound over to keep the peace under $100 bond
after court was over Joseph &Smith & the Twelve
suped upon a rost Turkey with Sister Hyde

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Smith, Hyrum
9 Feb 1800 - 27 Jun 1844
401 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2226 mentions
1 mention
Hyde, Marinda Nancy Johnson
28 Jun 1815 - 24 Mar 1886
11 mentions

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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.

Mar 9, 1842