First endowments for the living administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 24, 1846 ~ Saturday
24th A Dead calm the forepart of the
day A Head wind in the Afternoon but
light breeze I was not sick but quite
chilled we had A rough night
Events
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First priesthood adoptions administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
First sealings of children to parents administered in the Nauvoo Temple.
Main exodus of Church members from Nauvoo. Brigham Young's family leaves February 15. Temperature -12 F on February 24.
On final day of work in temple, 600 received ordinances; total of 5,615 received endowments in Nauvoo.
Times and Seasons stops serial publication of the Manuscript History of the Church (history ends with events on August 11, 1834).
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Wilforn returns to his parents' house in Farmington, Connecticut.
Wilford's parents and cousin Betsey Cossett accompany him to Nauvoo, Illinois.