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History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]

1 January 1840 • Wednesday Page 1 2 January 1840 • Thursday Page 1 3 January 1840 • Friday Page 1 4 January 1840 • Saturday Page 1 5 January 1840 • Sunday Page 1 6 January 1840 • Monday Page 1 7 January 1840 • Tuesday Page 1 8 January 1840 • Wednesday Page 1 9 January 1840 • Thursday Page 1 12 January 1840 • Sunday Page 2 13 January 1840 • Monday Page 2 14 January 1840 • Tuesday Page 2 17 January 1840 • Friday Page 2 18 January 1840 • Saturday Page 2 19 January 1840 • Sunday Page 2 22 January 1840 • Wednesday Page 2 25 January 1840 • Saturday Page 2 27 January 1840 • Monday Page 2 31 January 1840 • Friday Page 2 1 February 1840 • Saturday Page 3 2 February 1840 • Sunday Page 3 4 February 1840 • Tuesday Page 3 7 February 1840 • Friday Page 3 16 February 1840 • Sunday Page 3 20 Feburary 1840 • Thursday Page 4 21 February 1840 • Friday Page 4 22 Feburary 1840 • Saturday Page 4 23 February 1840 • Sunday Page 4 25 February 1840 • Tuesday Page 4 26 Feburary 1840 • Wednesday Page 4 4 March 1840 • Wednesday Page 5 5 March 1840 • Thursday Page 5 6 March 1840 • Friday Page 5 8 March 1840 • Sunday Page 5 9 March 1840 • Monday Page 5 11 March 1840 • Wednesday Page 6 12 March 1840 • Thursday Page 6 13 March 1840 • Friday Page 6 15 March 1840 • Sunday Page 6 16 March 1840 • Monday Page 6 17 March 1840 • Tuesday Page 6 18 March 1840 • Wednesday Page 6 19 March 1840 • Thursday Page 6 20 March 1840 • Friday Page 6 21 March 1840 • Saturday Page 6 24 March 1840 • Tuesday Page 6 1 April 1840 • Wednesday Page 7 3 April 1840 • Friday Page 7 6 April 1840 • Monday Page 7 7 April 1840 • Tuesday Page 7 8 April 1840 • Wednesday Page 7 9 April 1840 • Thursday Page 7 12 April 1840 • Sunday Page 7 13 April 1840 • Monday Page 7 14 April 1840 • Tuesday Page 7 15 April 1840 • Wednesday Page 8 16 April 1840 • Thursday Page 8 17 April 1840 • Friday Page 8 18 April 1840 • Saturday Page 8 19 April 1840 • Sunday Page 8 20 April 1840 • Monday Page 8 21 April 1840 • Tuesday Page 8 22 April 1840 • Wednesday Page 8 23 April 1840 • Thursday Page 8 25 April 1840 • Saturday Page 8 29 April 1840 • Wednesday Page 8 30 April 1840 • Thursday Page 8 1 May 1840 • Friday Page 9 7 May 1840 • Thursday Page 9 14 May 1840 • Thursday Page 9 15 May 1840 • Friday Page 9 17 May 1840 • Sunday Page 9 18 May 1840 • Monday Page 9 23–24 May 1840 • Saturday–Sunday Page 10 25 May 1840 • Monday Page 10 26–31 May 1840 • Tuesday–Sunday Page 10 27 May 1840 • Wednesday Page 10 1 June 1840 • Monday Page 11 3 June 1840 • Wednesday Page 11 6 June 1840 • Saturday Page 11 8–9 June 1840 • Monday–Tuesday Page 11 11 June 1840 • Thursday Page 11 14 June 1840 • Sunday Page 11 18 June 1840 • Thursday Page 11 20 June 1840 • Saturday Page 11 21 June 1840 • Sunday Page 11 22–28 June 1840 • Wednesday–Tuesday Page 11 27 June 1840 • Saturday Page 11 29–30 June 1840 • Monday–Tuesday Page 12 1 July 1840 • Wednesday Page 13 2 July 1840 • Thursday Page 13 3 July 1840 • Friday Page 13 4 July 1840 • Saturday Page 13 6 July 1840 • Monday Page 13 7 July 1840 • Tuesday Page 13 9 July 1840 • Thursday Page 13 11 July 1840 • Saturday Page 13 12 July 1840 • Sunday Page 13 13 July 1840 • Monday Page 13 15 July 1840 • Wednesday Page 13 17 July 1840 • Friday Page 14 18 July 1840 • Saturday Page 14 19 July 1840 • Sunday Page 14 20 July 1840 • Monday Page 14 22 July 1840 • Wednesday Page 14 24 July 1840 • Friday Page 14 25 July 1840 • Saturday Page 14 27 July 1840 • Monday Page 14 28 July 1840 • Tuesday Page 14 30 July 1840 • Thursday Page 14 3 August 1840 • Monday Page 15 4 August 1840 • Tuesday Page 15 5 August 1840 • Wednesday Page 15 7 August 1840 • Friday Page 15 8 August 1840 • Saturday Page 15 15 August 1840 • Saturday Page 15 17 August 1840 • Monday Page 15 18 August 1840 • Tuesday Page 15 21 August 1840 • Friday Page 15 23 August 1840 • Sunday Page 15 29 August 1840 • Saturday Page 15 30 August 1840 • Sunday Page 15 31 August 1840 • Monday Page 15 5 September 1840 • Saturday Page 16 6 September 1840 • Sunday Page 16 7 September 1840 • Monday Page 16 9 September 1840 • Wednesday Page 16 11 September 1840 • Friday Page 16 13 September 1840 • Sunday Page 16 14–15 September 1840 • Monday–Tuesday Page 16 20 September 1840 • Sunday Page 16 23 September 1840 • Wednesday Page 16 28 September 1840 • Monday Page 16 29 September 1840 • Tuesday Page 16 3 October 1840 • Saturday Page 17 6 October 1840 • Tuesday Page 17 8 October 1840 • Thursday Page 17 10 October 1840 • Saturday Page 17 11 October 1840 • Sunday Page 17 12 October 1840 • Monday Page 17 17 October 1840 • Saturday Page 17 19 October 1840 • Monday Page 17 21 October 1840 • Wednesday Page 17 28 October 1840 • Wednesday Page 17 1 November 1840 • Sunday Page 18 21 November 1840 • Saturday Page 18 4 December 1840 • Friday Page 18 5 December 1840 • Saturday Page 18 10 December 1840 • Thursday Page 18 13 December 1840 • Sunday Page 18 14 December 1840 • Monday Page 18 16 December 1840 • Wednesday Page 18 20 December 1840 • Sunday Page 18 27 December 1840 • Sunday Page 19 28 December 1840 • Monday Page 19 30 December 1840 • Wednesday Page 19

Source Note

History draft; handwriting of ; 19 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 1 January 1840 to 31 December 1840.

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<​1840​>
1 January 1840 • Wednesday

See 1 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1005.

<​1​> Wednesday January 1, 1840 Elders & left Hamilton, the brethren helped them on their way. <​& on​>
2 January 1840 • Thursday

See 2 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1005–1007.

<​2​> Thursday Bro James Gifford brought them to Utica. As more positive & official Testimony was wanted by the authorities at many of the brethren made affidavits concerning their sufferings in & expulsion from A few of which I will insert in my history. “I (see affidavit. A.— , Hancock Co, Ill. January 2nd 1840. To President Joseph Smith Jun & <​(L. 91, 92, 93, 94) addres.—)​>
3 January 1840 • Friday

See 3 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1007–1008.

<​3.​> Friday 3rd. Prest.s & went from Utica to on the Railway & put up at the Railroad house. (affidavit )
4 January 1840 • Saturday

See 4 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1008.

<​4​> Saturday 4. 4th January, 1840.— Respected sirs
<​(O L. 95, 96, Adams)​> The High council at voted to <​utterly​> discard the practice of sueing brethren at the Law. and that such as do it. Should be disfellowshipped by this branch of the church; That ordain President of the Elders Quorum. & that the 6th instant be devoted to taking affidavits concerning found the brethern in . went to Troy & Lansingburgh. where he heard elder preach.
5 January 1840 • Sunday

See 5 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1008.

<​5​> Sunday 5. preached at Lansingburgh & returned to Troy & had a meeting with the brethren.
6 January 1840 • Monday

See 6 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1008–1010.

<​6​> Monday 6. <​ returned to .​> Extracts from Elder ’s Letter to his wife January 6th. “I am well <​(T&S 611)​> matter” Jan 6 (O. 94, 95) Weber” (insert the affidavits of , , Jedediah Owen, .
7 January 1840 • Tuesday

See 7 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1010–1012.

<​7​> Tuesday 7. <​ took stage for mass.​> Wm. Hawk, Urban W. Stewart, & ’s affidavitts T & )
8 January 1840 • Wednesday

See 8 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1012.

<​8​> Wednesday 8 the High Council at voted to loan all the monies possible for the relief of the poor saints. This evening preached at .
9 January 1840 • Thursday

See 9 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1012–1013.

<​9​> Thursday 9th. about this time I returned to .— where I continued to preach & visit for a little season. preached at . this evening his health very poor yet. & almost blind. also was very feeble
<​11​> Wednesday 11, affidavits of James Powell, Peter Wimmer & W
<​12​> Thursday 12, " [p. 1]
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Related Case Documents
Editorial Title
History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
ID #
8473
Total Pages
20
Print Volume Location
Handwriting on This Page
  • Unidentified
  • Willard Richards

Footnotes

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    Insertion in unidentified handwriting.

  2. [1]

    See 1 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1005.

  3. [2]

    See 2 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1005–1007.

  4. [3]

    See 3 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1007–1008.

  5. [4]

    See 4 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1008.

  6. [5]

    See 5 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1008.

  7. [6]

    See 6 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1008–1010.

  8. [7]

    See 7 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1010–1012.

  9. [8]

    See 8 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1012.

  10. [9]

    See 9 Jan. 1840 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1012–1013.

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