Today in Mormon History - Aug 02

[President Wilford Woodruff Journal] 2d Sunday I spent the day in the House reading. (1)
-- 120 years ago today - Aug 2, 1891

Sidney Rigdon preaches that the Missouri land has been promised to the saints and asks them to accept it. (2)
-- 180 years ago today - Aug 2, 1831

Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smith and the Saints heard reports from all the members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles who had recently returned from missions. (3)
-- 170 years ago today - Aug 2, 1841


1 - Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies
2 - Tidd, N. R., "Mormon Chronology"
3 - Joseph Smith Resource Center: Daily Events in the Life of Joseph Smith, http://josephsmith.net/josephsmith/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=e581001cfb340010VgnVCM1000001f5e340aRCRDlocale=0

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