Account of Meeting, , Sangamon Co., IL, 1 Jan. 1843. Version copied ca. 1 Jan. 1843 in JS, Journal, 1842–1844, bk. 1, pp. 28–33; handwriting of ; JS Collection, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for JS, Journal, 1842–1844.
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1843 January 1.st— Sunday called to inform us we could have the Hall for preaching This day.
called with Esqr— Gilaspie— , Mr Rusk.— Joseph explained the nature of a prophet. Spirit of Prophecy. which is the testimony of Jesus is necessary to constitute a witness or a preacher. or a prophet. 3 Gents. called— one from Cass county (Esqr Pratt)
10¾ A.M. repaired to House of Repretatives
11½ read the Hymn “Rejoice ye Saints of Latter Days.”— Elder [p. 28]