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Day in the Life

Jun 19, 1844

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June 19, 1844 ~ Wednesday

19^th I Found Elder L Foster and Tracy they
took steem Boat with me to Buffalo. we
left Cleveland at 8 oclok it was rough through
the day many sea sick. arived at Buffalo at
day light next morning distance from
Cleaveland to Buffalo 180 miles

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12 Nov 1806 - 19 Mar 1876

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May - August 1844

Wilford serves fifth mission in the Northeastern United States; holds conferences, campaigns for .

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

Wilford arrives in to attend convention; nominate for President of the United States.

and are murdered while in .

Wilford attends Jeffersonian Democracy Convention in to nominate .

Work on the resumes.

Wilford learns of and death through newspaper article in Times.

Wilford returns to with other members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

Meeting where majority of Church members sustain the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as governing body of the Church.

August 12, 1844

Wilford accepts call to preside over the European Mission for one year.

Jun 19, 1844