Wilford Woodruff, Fourth President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints History of His Life and Labors, as Recorded in His Daily Journals

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MISSION TO SOUTHERN STATES, 1834-1836.

A Prayerful Ambition to Preach.--Departure on Mission to Southern States.--Traveling without Purse or Scrip.--Treatment Received from Minister.--Tribulations.--A Remarkable Dream.--Its Fulfillment.--Preaching in Memphis.--Ordained an Elder.--Successful Labors.--Ordained a Seventy.--A Mob Court.--Return to Kirtland.