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History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
6 August 1838 • Monday
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7 August 1838 • Tuesday
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8 August 1838 • Wednesday
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9 August 1838 • Thursday
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10 August 1838 • Friday
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11 August 1838 • Saturday
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12 August 1838 • Sunday
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13 August 1838 • Monday
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14–15 August 1838 • Tuesday–Wednesday
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16 August 1838 • Thursday
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17 August 1838 • Friday
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18 August 1838 • Saturday
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19 August 1838 • Sunday
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20 August 1838 • Monday
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21 August 1838 • Tuesday
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22 August 1838 • Wednesday
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23 August 1838 • Thursday
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24–30 August 1838 • Friday–Thursday
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24 August 1838 • Friday
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25 August 1838 • Saturday
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26 August 1838 • Sunday
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27 August 1838 • Monday
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28 August 1838 • Tuesday
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29 August 1838 • Wednesday
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30 August 1838 • Thursday
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31 August 1838 • Friday
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1 September 1838 • Saturday
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2 September 1838 • Sunday
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3 September 1838 • Monday
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4 September 1838 • Tuesday
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5 September 1838 • Wednesday
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6 September 1838 • Thursday
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7 September 1838 • Friday
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8 September 1838 • Saturday
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9 September 1838 • Sunday
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10 September 1838 • Monday
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11 September 1838 • Tuesday
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12 September 1838 • Wednesday
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13 September 1838 • Thursday
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13–14 September 1838 • Thursday–Friday
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15 September 1838 • Saturday
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15–16 September 1838 • Saturday–Sunday
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17 September 1838 • Monday
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18 September 1838 • Tuesday
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19 September 1838 • Wednesday
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20 September 1838 • Thursday
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21 September 1838 • Friday
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22 September 1838 • Saturday
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23 September 1838 • Sunday
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24 September 1838 • Monday
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25 September 1838 • Tuesday
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26 September 1838 • Wednesday
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27 September 1838 • Thursday
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28 September 1838 • Friday
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29 September 1838 • Saturday
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30 September 1838 • Sunday
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1 October 1838 • Monday
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2 October 1838 • Tuesday
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3 October 1838 • Wednesday
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4 October 1838 • Thursday
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5 October 1838 • Friday
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6 October 1838 • Saturday
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7 October 1838 • Sunday
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9 October 1838 • Tuesday
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10 October 1838 • Wednesday
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11 October 1838 • Thursday
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12 October 1838 • Friday
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14 October 1838 • Sunday
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15 October 1838 • Monday
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19 October 1838 • Friday
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21 October 1838 • Sunday
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22 October 1838 • Monday
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23 October 1838 • Tuesday
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24 October 1838 • Wednesday
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25 October 1838 • Thursday
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26 October 1838 • Friday
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27 October 1838 • Saturday
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28 October 1838 • Sunday
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29 October 1838 • Monday
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30 October 1838 • Tuesday
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31 October 1838 • Wednesday
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1 November 1838 • Thursday
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2 November 1838 • Friday
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3 November 1838 • Saturday
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4 November 1838 • Sunday
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5 November 1838 • Monday
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6 November 1838 • Tuesday
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7 November 1838 • Wednesday
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8 November 1838 • Thursday
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9 November 1838 • Friday
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10 November 1838 • Saturday
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11 November 1838 • Sunday
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12 November 1838 • Monday
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13 November 1838 • Tuesday
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18 November 1838 • Sunday
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24 November 1838 • Saturday
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28 November 1838 • Wednesday
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29 November 1838 • Thursday
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30 November 1838 • Friday
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1 December 1838 • Saturday
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5 December 1838 • Wednesday
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10 December 1838 • Monday
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13 December 1838 • Thursday
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16 December 1838 • Sunday
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17 December 1838 • Monday
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18 December 1838 • Tuesday
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19 December 1838 • Wednesday
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26 December 1838 • Wednesday
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27 December 1838 • Thursday
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1 January 1839 • Tuesday
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7 January 1839 • Monday
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8 January 1839 • Tuesday
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10 January 1839 • Thursday
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16 January 1839 • Wednesday
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24 January 1839 • Thursday
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26 January 1839 • Saturday
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29 January 1839 • Tuesday
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31 January 1839 • Thursday
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1 February 1839 • Friday
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4 February 1839 • Monday
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6–7 February 1839 • Wednesday–Thursday
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12 February 1839 • Tuesday
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13 February 1839 • Wednesday
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14 February 1839 • Thursday
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15 February 1839 • Thursday
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18 February 1839 • Monday
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19 February 1839 • Tuesday
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21 February 1839 • Thursday
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23 February 1839 • Saturday
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26 February 1839 • Tuesday
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27 February 1839 • Wednesday
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28 February 1839 • Thursday
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3 March 1839 • Sunday
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5 March 1839 • Tuesday
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6 March 1839 • Wednesday
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7 March 1839 • Thursday
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8 March 1839 • Friday
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9 March 1839 • Saturday
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10 March 1839 • Sunday
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15 March 1839 • Friday
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17 March 1839 • Sunday
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18 March 1839 • Monday
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20 March 1839 • Wednesday
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25 March 1839 • Monday
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4 April 1839 • Thursday
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5 April 1839 • Friday
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6 April 1839 • Saturday
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7 April 1839 • Sunday
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8 April 1839 • Monday
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9 April 1839 • Tuesday
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11 April 1839 • Thursday
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12 April 1839 • Friday
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13 April 1839 • Saturday
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14 April 1839 • Sunday
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15 April 1839 • Monday
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16 April 1839 • Tuesday
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17 April 1839 • Wednesday
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18 April 1839 • Thursday
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19 April 1839 • Friday
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20 April 1839 • Saturday
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21 April 1839 • Sunday
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22 April 1839 • Monday
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22 May 1839 • Wednesday
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23 April 1839 • Tuesday
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24 April 1839 • Wednesday
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25 April 1839 • Thursday
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26 April 1839 • Friday
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1 May 1839 • Wednesday
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3 May 1839 • Friday
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4 May 1839 • Saturday
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5 May 1839 • Sunday
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6 May 1839 • Monday
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7 May 1839 • Tuesday
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8 May 1839 • Wednesday
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9 May 1839 • Thursday
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10 May 1839 • Friday
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13 May 1839 • Monday
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14 May 1839 • Tuesday
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17 May 1839 • Friday
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18 May 1839 • Saturday
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19 May 1839 • Sunday
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20 May 1839 • Monday
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21 May 1839 • Tuesday
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23 May 1839 • Thursday
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24 May 1839 • Friday
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26 May 1839 • Sunday
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27 May 1839 • Monday
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28 May 1839 • Tuesday
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29 May 1839 • Wednesday
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June 1839
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4 June 1839 • Tuesday
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5 June 1839 • Wednesday
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9 June 1839 • Sunday
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10 June 1839 • Monday
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11 June 1839 • Tuesday
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14 June 1839 • Friday
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15 June 1839 • Saturday
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16 June 1839 • Sunday
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17 June 1839 • Monday
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18 June 1839 • Tuesday
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20 June 1839 • Thursday
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22 June 1839 • Saturday
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23 June 1839 • Sunday
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24 June 1839 • Monday
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25 June 1839 • Tuesday
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26 June 1839 • Wednesday
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27 June 1839 • Thursday
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28 June 1839 • Friday
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29 June 1839 • Saturday
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30 June 1839 • Sunday
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1 July 1839 • Monday
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2 July 1839 • Tuesday
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3 July 1839 • Wednesday
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4 July 1839 • Thursday
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5 July 1839 • Friday
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6 July 1839 • Saturday
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7 July 1839 • Sunday
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8–10 July 1839 • Monday–Wednesday
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21 July 1839 • Sunday
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22–23 July 1839 • Monday–Tuesday
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24 July 1839 • Tuesday
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28 July 1839 • Sunday
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4 August 1839 • Sunday
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5 August 1839 • Monday
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9 August 1839 • Friday
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11 August 1839 • Sunday
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18 August 1839 • Sunday
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25 August 1839 • Sunday
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29 August 1839 • Thursday
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31 August 1839 • Saturday
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1 September 1839 • Sunday
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9 September 1839 • Monday
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11 September 1839 • Wednesday
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13 September 1839 • Friday
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14 September 1839 • Saturday
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15 September 1839 • Sunday
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18 September 1839 • Wednesday
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19 September 1839 • Thursday
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20–21 September 1839 • Friday–Saturday
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21 September 1839 • Saturday
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22 September 1839 • Sunday
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25–27 September 1839 • Wednesday–Friday
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29 September 1839 • Sunday
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30 September 1839 • Monday
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1 October 1839 • Tuesday
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3 October 1839 • Thursday
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4 October 1839 • Friday
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5 October 1839 • Saturday
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6 October 1839 • Sunday
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7 October 1839 • Monday
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8 October 1839 • Tuesday
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10 October 1839 • Thursday
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11 October 1839 • Friday
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12 October 1839 • Saturday
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13 October 1839 • Sunday
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15 October 1839 • Tuesday
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17 October 1839 • Thursday
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19 October 1839 • Saturday
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20 October 1839 • Sunday
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21 October 1839 • Monday
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22 October 1839 • Tuesday
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26 October 1839 • Saturday
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27 October 1839 • Sunday
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28 October 1839 • Monday
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29 October 1839 • Tuesday
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31 October 1839 • Thursday
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1 November 1839 • Friday
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2 November 1839 • Saturday
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3 November 1839 • Sunday
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4 November 1839 • Monday
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7 November 1839 • Thursday
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8 November 1839 • Friday
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9 November 1839 • Saturday
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10 November 1839 • Sunday
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14 November 1839 • Thursday
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17 November 1839 • Sunday
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18–19 November 1839 • Monday–Tuesday
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22 November 1839 • Friday
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26 November 1839 • Tuesday
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27 November 1839 • Wednesday
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28–29 November 1839 • Thursday–Friday
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30 November 1839 • Saturday
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1 December 1839 • Sunday
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5 December 1839 • Thursday
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6 December 1839 • Friday
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7 December 1839 • Saturday
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8 December 1839 • Sunday
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15 December 1839 • Sunday
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16 December 1839 • Monday
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18 December 1839 • Wednesday
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20 December 1839 • Friday
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21 December 1839 • Saturday
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22 December 1839 • Sunday
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23 December 1839 • Monday
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25–28 December 1839 • Wednesday–Saturday
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28 December 1839 • Saturday
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29 December 1839 • Sunday
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30 December 1839 • Monday
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Source Note
History draft; handwriting of ; 71 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 6 August 1838 to 30 December 1839.
- Historical Introduction

<13> Satuday 13. went to to close the business of the in that region.
<14> Sunday 14. The committ[e] in Council Resolv[e]d (X. Minites G.) Barlow’s, to send Sisters Frosdick, & Meeks, & bro Wm Monjar [Munjar] amd another family, with Bros Jones’ Burton’ & Barlow’s teems. which had rec[e]ntly arriv[e]d at from .
<36 families at Tenney’s Grove> The committe[e] moved 36 families into Tenney’s Grove about 25 miles from , and a few men were appointed to chop wood for them, while was to furnish them with meal & meet until they could be remvd [removed] to . The corn was ground at the committes <horse> Mill in . was obliged to secrete himself in the corn fields &c duri[n]g the day, & was in at night counselling the committe & brethrn.
<Joseph left > <15> Monday 15. Having procu[re]d a change of venue we start[e]d for , and were conducted on our way to that place by a strong guard. This evening the committee met to make arrangeme[n]ts concerning teams and the moving of the feew families who yet remain in at .
This evening our guard got intoxicat[e]d, & X (T & S 7) family. distance.
<17> Wednesday 17. We prosecuted our journy towa[r]ds . keeping off from the main road as much as possible. which impeded our progress.
< & Sheerer [Daniel Shearer] left .> <18> Thurday 18.[th] This morning went into the committee’s Room, and told the committee to wind up their affairs & be off or their lives would be taken. had gone over the on business. & Sheeror, were presnt. at . 12 men went to ’s <with loaded rifles> to shoot him. They broke 17 clocks into match wood. They broke tables, smashed in the windows, while the county judge looked on & laughed. One Whitaker Whitaker threw Iron pots at , one of which hit him on the shoulder, at which Whitaker jumped and laughd <laughed> like a mad man. The mob shot down [p. 52]
13 Satuday 13. went to to close the business of the in that region.
14 Sunday 14. The committe in Council Resolved , to send Sisters Frosdick, & Meeks, bro Wm Monjar Munjar amd another family, with Bros Jones’ Burton’ & Barlow’s teems. which had recently arrived from .
36 families at Tenney’s Grove The committee moved 36 families into Tenney’s Grove about 25 miles from , and a few men were appointed to chop wood for them, while was to furnish them with meal & meet until they could be remvd [removed] to . The corn was ground at the committes horse Mill in . was obliged to secrete himself in the corn fields &c during the day, & was in at night counselling the committe & brethrn.
Joseph left 15 Monday 15. Having procured a change of venue we started for , and were conducted on our way to that place by a strong guard. This evening the committee met to make arrangements concerning teams and the moving of the feew families who yet remain at .
16 Tuesday, “ April 16th 1839 X (L. 6) ”
This evening our guard got intoxicated, & X (T & S 7) distance.
17 Wednesday 17. We prosecuted our journy towards . keeping off from the main road as much as possible. which impeded our progress.
& Sheerer [Daniel Shearer] left . 18 Thurday 18.[th] This morning went into the committee’s Room, and told the committee to wind up their affairs & be off or their lives would be taken. had gone over the on business. & Sheeror, were . at . 12 men went to ’s with loaded rifles to shoot him. They broke 17 clocks into match wood. They broke tables, smashed in the windows, while the county judge looked on & laughed. One Whitaker threw Iron pots at , one of which hit him on the shoulder, at which Whitaker jumped and laughed like a mad man. The mob shot down [p. 52]
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Document Information
- Editorial Title
- History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
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- Total Pages
- 74
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- Willard Richards
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Footnotes
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184
See 13 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 920.
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185
See 14 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 920–921.
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186
See 15 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 921.
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187
See 16 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 921–922.
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188
See 17 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 922.
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189
See 18 Apr. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 922–924.
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