History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]

Source Note

History draft; handwriting of
Willard Richards
24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...
View Full Bio
; 23 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 1 January 1841 to 31 December 1841.
Historical Introduction

See Introduction to History Drafts, 1844–1856.

Hide editing marks

<20> the is without mayor, mashall, police or any other officers. to keep the peace

<22> Saturday 22. A conferce was held at Ohio, Elder Presiding. was Elected president of that Stake, & & for his counsellers, was Elected Bishop of , & & his counsellers, Hiram Kellogg was eleted Prest of the H. Pri[es]ts Quorem; & amos Babcock Prest of the Elder Quorem, Bye Laws were adopted for the preservation of the .

24 May 1841 • Monday

<24> Monday 24.— To the Saints abroad (T&S. 434) Smith

26 May 1841 • Wednesday

<26> Wedneday 26. Elder writes from that the church there numbers 74 members, having baptized 18 since his return from conference, & that was at the conference on the 16 inst. Elder was at the Isle of Man, at this date.

31 May 1841 • Monday

<31> Monday 31. visited the Sai[n]ts on . [p. 10]

20 the is without mayor, mashall, police or any other officers. to keep the peace

22 May 1841 • Saturday

22 Saturday 22. A conferce was held at Ohio, Elder Presiding. was Elected president of that Stake, & & for his counsellers, was Elected Bishop of , & & his counsellers, Hiram Kellogg was eleted Prest of the H. Priests Quorem; & amos Babcock Prest of the Elder Quorem, Bye Laws were adopted for the preservation of the .

24 May 1841 • Monday

24 Monday 24.— To the Saints abroad (T&S. 434) Smith

26 May 1841 • Wednesday

26 Wedneday 26. Elder writes from that the church there numbers 74 members, having baptized 18 since his return from conference, & that was at the conference on the 16 inst. Elder was at the Isle of Man, at this date.

31 May 1841 • Monday

31 Monday 31. visited the Saints on . [p. 10]

View entire transcript |

Cite this page

Document Information
Editorial Title
History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
ID #
8474
Total Pages
24
Handwriting on This Page
- Willard Richards
Footnotes
1. 68
  See 22 May 1841 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1204.
2. 69
  See 24 May 1841 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1204.
3. 70
  See 26 May 1841 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1204.
4. 71
  See 31 May 1841 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 1204.

History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]

Cite this page

Request for Documents