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Nov 19, 1841

Journal Entry

November 19, 1841 ~ Friday

19th I assisted Daniel S Miles in selling 16 acres of
land in section 32 for $10 dollars per acre
I also bought of Daniel S Miles 5 acres of land in
section 32 at $10 dollars per acre am to give my
notes when I get a bond for a deed

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Miles, Daniel Sanborn
23 Jul 1772 - 12 Oct 1845
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November 21, 1841 ~ Sunday 21st Sunday I met in Council with the Twelve at Elder B. Youngs then attended the general Assembly near the Temple he^a^rd a discours by Elder Taylor followed by President Hyram Smith I then met the Twelve at B. Youngs untill 4 oclok at which time we repaired to the Baptismal Font in the Temple for the purpose of Baptizing for the dead, for the remision of sins & for healing it was truly an interesting scene it was the first FONT erected for this glorious purpose in this last dispensation, it was dedicated By President Joseph Smith & the The Twelve for Baptizing for the Dead &c & this was the first time the font had been prepared for the reception of candidates on the Sabbath a large congregation assembled. Elders B Young H. C. Kimball & J Taylor went forward & Baptized about 40 persons. Elders W Richards, G. A. Smith & myself assisted in confirming them.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Nov 19, 1841