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History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
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1 March 1842 • Tuesday
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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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4 April 1842 • Monday
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5 April 1842 • Tuesday
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24 April 1842 • Sunday
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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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4 May 1842 • Wednesday
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1 June 1842 • Wednesday
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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

<1> Thursday March 1, 1842, during the A M I was at my office, and the (L.L. 88) existence. I commened publishing my translations of the Book of Abraham, in the Times & Seasons, as follows A Fac–simile (T&S. 703. 4 5. 6) nation.
At the request of Mr (T&S, 706, 7. 8. 9. 710) Smith
<2> Wednsday 2 I read (LL. 88) , as the demand was illegal, there being no such place known in law; the City & Town of having been included in the city plot of , but continued by our enemies on the Tax list for the purpose of getting more money from the saints. I commnced a settlement with . on the estate of his father , & continued in my office till 9 eveng, having received a visit from , of .
<3> Thursday 3. I attended council in the General business office (over the ) at 9, (LL. 88) property, although I presanted him deeds mortgages & paper to the amount of some thousads <agist his father> more than he had agint the chuch. I also wrote Hiram Ramsay Esqr— of in reply to his letter of the “24 of January,” offering him $100 per Acre for his 20 acres of Land in this . Lying <somewhere> between the Hotchkiss purchase on the North, & Galland purchase on the south.— or to take an Agency to sell the same.
<4> Friday 4. At my office Exhibiting (LL.89) astroney [astronomy], with other Gen business
<5> Saturday 5. attened the City council, and spoke at Considerable length on the powers & privileges of our city charter. Amen (L.L. 89) city council
<6> Sunday 6 I preached at Elder s, on the hill, near the
<7> Monday 7 at the general business office, Peter Melling (LL. 88 89.) I Transacted much General business. & wrote the Mayer as follows, Editors office (Wasp 27) Smith
<8> Tu[e]sday 8, Re-commnced translating from the Records of Abraham. (LL. 89) evening
<9> Wednesday 9. Examining Copy for the (LL. 89) office, I also wrote to at Pa.— to invest as much money as possible in goods— for they were are much needed in , & I would purchase the same on his arrival or rent him my to sell them, and that the state Bank of is <was> down. & gold and silver is <was> the only safe funds.— See Letter Book p. 229 [p. 5]
1 Thursday March 1, 1842, during the A M I was at my office, and the (L.L. 88) existence. I commened publishing my translations of the Book of Abraham, in the Times & Seasons, as follows A Fac–simile (T&S. 703. 4 5. 6) nation.
At the request of Mr (T&S, 706, 7. 8. 9. 710) Smith
2 Wednsday 2 I read (LL. 88) , as the demand was illegal, there being no such place known in law; the City & Town of having been included in the city plot of , but continued by our enemies on the Tax list for the purpose of getting more money from the saints. I commnced a settlement with . on the estate of his father , & continued in my office till 9 eveng, having received a visit from , of .
3 Thursday 3. I attended council in the General business office (over the ) at 9, (LL. 88) property, although I presanted him deeds mortgages & paper to the amount of some thousads agist his father more than he had agint the chuch. I also wrote Hiram Ramsay Esqr— of in reply to his letter of the “24 of January,” offering him $100 per Acre for his 20 acres of Land in this . Lying somewhere between the Hotchkiss purchase on the North, & Galland purchase on the south.— or to take an Agency to sell the same.
4 Friday 4. At my office Exhibiting (LL.89) astroney [astronomy], with other Gen business
5 Saturday 5. attened the City council, and spoke at Considerable length on the powers & privileges of our city charter. Amen (L.L. 89) city council
6 Sunday 6 I preached at Elder s, on the hill, near the
7 Monday 7 at the general business office, Peter Melling (LL. 89.) Transacted much General business. & wrote the Mayer as follows, Editors office (Wasp 27) Smith
8 Tuesday 8, Re-commnced translating from the Records of Abraham. (LL. 89) evening
9 Wednesday 9. Examining Copy for the (LL. 89) office, I also wrote at Pa.— to invest as much money as possible in goods— for they are much needed in , & I would purchase the same on his arrival or rent him my to sell them, and that the state Bank of was down. & gold and silver was the only safe funds.— See Letter Book p. 229 [p. 5]
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Document Information
- Editorial Title
- History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
- ID #
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- Total Pages
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- Handwriting on This Page
- Willard Richards
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Footnotes
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See 1 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1276–1285.
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See 2 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1286.
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See 3 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1286.
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See 4 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1286.
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See 5 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1286.
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See 6 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1286.
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See 7 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 1286–1287.
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See 8 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1287.
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See 9 Mar. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1287.
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