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Day in the Life

May 15, 1844

Journal Entry

May 15, 1844 ~ Wednesday

15th A rainy day & we drove all day in the
rain and stoped all night in Indian Town
Br Thayer & son stoped at the Tavern
& Elder G. A. Smith & myself spent the
night at Mr Dunns distance 33 m[iles]

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Thayer, Ezra
1791-1862
15 mentions
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary

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Indiantown Township, Bureau County, Illinois

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May 4, 1844
Wilford completes brick home in Nauvoo; over the next 2 years he lives in it for less than 6 weeks.

May 15, 1844