William Allred autobiography and journal, 1819-1887.

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William Allred autobiography and journal, 1819-1887.

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William M. Allred began this autobiography and journal in 1885 in St. Charles, Bear Lake County, Idaho. The autobiography is a valuable first-hand narrative of events in the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It also gives a good history of events in the Allred family. Refer to the biographical history below for important Church events Allred witnessed. The journal portion of Allred's book begins in February 9, 1883 (he copied the first portion of it into this volume from his other journal) and ends on November 17, 1887.

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