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History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
1 January 1842 • Saturday
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28 January 1842 • Friday
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29 January 1842 • Saturday
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30 January 1842 • Sunday
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31 January 1842 • Monday
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2 February 1842 • Wednesday
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3 February 1842 • Thursday
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4 February 1842 • Friday
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5–10 February 1842 • Saturday–Thursday
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11 Feburary 1842 • Friday
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12 February 1842 • Saturday
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13 February 1842 • Sunday
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14 February 1842 • Monday
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27 February 1842 • Sunday
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28 February 1842 • Monday
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1 March 1842 • Tuesday
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4 March 1842 • Friday
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20 March 1842 • Sunday
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21 March 1842 • Monday
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22 March 1842 • Tuesday
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23 March 1842 • Wednesday
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24 March 1842 • Thursday
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25 March 1842 • Friday
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26 March 1842 • Saturday
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27 March 1842 • Sunday
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28–30 March 1842 • Monday–Wednesday
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31 March 1842 • Thursday
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1 April 1842 • Friday
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2 April 1842 • Saturday
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4 April 1842 • Monday
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5 April 1842 • Tuesday
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6 April 1842 • Wednesday
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7 April 1842 • Thursday
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8 April 1842 • Friday
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9 April 1842 • Saturday
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11 April 1842 • Monday
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12 April 1842 • Tuesday
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13 April 1842 • Wednesday
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14 April 1842 • Thursday
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15 April 1842 • Friday
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16 April 1842 • Saturday
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17 April 1842 • Sunday
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18 April 1842 • Monday
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19 April 1842 • Tuesday
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20 April 1842 • Wednesday
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21–23 April 1842 • Thursday–Saturday
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22 April 1842 • Friday
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24 April 1842 • Sunday
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25–27 April 1842 • Monday–Wednesday
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28 April 1842 • Thursday
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29 April 1842 • Friday
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30 April 1842 • Saturday
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1 May 1842 • Sunday
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2 May 1842 • Monday
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3 May 1842 • Tuesday
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4 May 1842 • Wednesday
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5 May 1842 • Thursday
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6 May 1842 • Friday
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7 May 1842 • Saturday
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8 May 1842 • Sunday
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9 May 1842 • Monday
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10 May 1842 • Tuesday
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11 May 1842 • Wednesday
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12 May 1842 • Thursday
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13 May 1842 • Friday
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14 May 1842 • Saturday
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15 May 1842 • Sunday
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16 May 1842 • Monday
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17 May 1842 • Tuesday
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18 May 1842 • Wednesday
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19 May 1842 • Thursday
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21 May 1842 • Saturday
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22 May 1842 • Sunday
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23 May 1842 • Monday
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25 May 1842 • Wednesday
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26 May 1842 • Thursday
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27 May 1842 • Friday
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28 May 1842 • Saturday
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29–31 May 1842 • Sunday–Tuesday
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1 June 1842 • Wednesday
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2 June 1842 • Thursday
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3 June 1842 • Friday
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4 June 1842 • Saturday
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5 June 1842 • Sunday
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6 June 1842 • Monday
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11 June 1842 • Saturday
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12 June 1842 • Sunday
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13 June 1842 • Monday
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14 June 1842 • Tuesday
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15 June 1842 • Wednesday
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16 June 1842 • Thursday
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17 June 1842 • Friday
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22 June 1842 • Wednesday
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24 June 1842 • Friday
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25 June 1842 • Saturday
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26 June 1842 • Sunday
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27 June 1842 • Monday
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30 June 1842 • Thursday
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Source Note
History draft; handwriting of ; 20 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 1 January 1842 to 30 June 1842.
- Historical Introduction

<11 <12>> Sunday 12; Mostly at home, called at the for some papers.
<13> Monday 13. Attended a General Council in the Lodge Room to devise ways & means to furnish the poor with labor. Many of the Eng Saints have emigrated Gathered to , and most of whom are unacquited [unacquainted] with any kind of labor except spinning weaving &c.— and having no factories in this place, they are troubled to know what to do. Those who have funds have more generally neglected to gather, and leave left the poor to build up the , & the Kingdom, of God in these last days
<14> Tuesday 14. Rode to the big Mound. on the road,— accompaned by , & ,— & purchased 3/4 Section of Land of , including the Mound. The Twelve, viz. Pret <15.> , , , & , Bishop & of the High Prists Quorum in council at the , voted (Minutes) .
<’s defence of the proceeding of at &c may be seen on the 37. 38 & 39 pages of <(wasp>>
<15> Wedne[s]day. 15. visited at diffe[ren]t places in the , & my in the p[r]airie, accompanid by my , & <&> Supped at s issued an Editorial on the Gift of the Holy Ghost, commencing on page 123 T & Seasons.
<16> Thur[s]day 16[th] at the Masonic Lodge.— “Notice. To All (Wasp 43) Dispensation,”
<17.> Friday. 17[th], “What have the Mormons done in (T&S, 831.2) Law, The above (T&S, 832,) to.
<22> Wedn[es]day 22. was a special session of the city council where was passed “an ordinance repealing all ordinances & resolutions relative to the changing of the names of Streets” in the city of
<24 <23>> Thurday 23, I published the followying To the chuch (Wasp 42, 43) Smith
<have been engaged in domestic affairs— & in counselling the brethren the pa[s]t week>
<24> Friday 24. Rode called St John’s day. I rode (LL. 125) Mills, wrote as follows. “ (L B. 233. 4. 5,)
There was a severe shak[e] of an Earthquake at Antigua.
<25> Satuday 25, Transacted business with Bros Hunter, & Babbit, & Mr Babbit and sat for a drawing of my profile, to be placed on a lithograp[h] of the Map of the City of ,— Messrs Stephens & Catherwood have succeded in collecting <in the interiors of > a large amount of relics of the Nephites, or the Ancient inhabitants of America, treated of in the Book of Mormon, from the interior of America— which have recently been landed in .— [p. 18]
12 Sunday 12; Mostly at home, called at the for some papers.
13 Monday 13. Attended a General Council in the Lodge Room to devise ways & means to furnish the poor with labor. Many of the Eng Saints have Gathered to , most of whom are unacquited [unacquainted] with any kind of labor except spinning weaving &c.— and having no factories in this place, they are troubled to know what to do. Those who have funds have more generally neglected to gather, and left the poor to build up the , & the Kingdom, of God in these last days
14 Tuesday 14. Rode to the big Mound. on the road,— accompaned by , & ,— & purchased 3/4 Section of Land of , including the Mound. The Twelve, viz. Pret , , , & , Bishop & of the High Prists Quorum in council at the , voted (Minutes) .
’s defence of the proceeding at &c may be seen on the 37. 38 & 39 pages of (wasp
15 Wednesday. 15. visited at different places in the , & my in the prairie, accompanid by my , & & Supped at s issued an Editorial on the Gift of the Holy Ghost, commencing on page 123 T & Seasons.
16 Thursday 16[th] at the Masonic Lodge.— “Notice. To All (Wasp 43) Dispensation,”
17. Friday. 17[th], “What have the Mormons done in (T&S, 831.2) Law, The above (T&S, 832,) to.
22 Wednesday 22. was a special session of the city council where was passed “an ordinance repealing all ordinances & resolutions relative to the changing of the names of Streets” in the city of
23 Thurday 23, I published the followying To the chuch (Wasp 42, 43) Smith
have been engaged in domestic affairs— & in counselling the brethren the past week
24 Friday 24. called St John’s day. I rode (LL. 125) Mills, wrote as follows. “ (L B. 233. 4. 5,)
There was a severe shake of an Earthquake at Antigua.
25 Satuday 25, Transacted business with Bro Hunter, , & Mr Babbit and sat for a drawing of my profile, to be placed on a lithograph of the Map of the City of ,— Messrs Stephens & Catherwood have succeded in collecting in the interiors of a large amount of relics of the Nephites, or the Ancient inhabitants of America, treated of in the Book of Mormon, — which have recently been landed in .— [p. 18]
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Document Information
- Editorial Title
- History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
- ID #
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- Total Pages
- 22
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- Willard Richards
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Footnotes
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See 12 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1339.
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146
See 13 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1339–1340.
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147
See 14 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1340.
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148
See 15 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1340.
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149
See 16 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1340.
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150
See 17 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1340–1342.
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151
See 22 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1342.
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152
See 23 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1342–1346.
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153
See 24 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1346–1348.
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154
See 25 June 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1348.
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