William Clayton records that Joseph and Emma Smith had been anointed.
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- Personal Journal / Diary
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William Clayton, Journal, 19 October 1843, in An Intimate Chronicle: The Journals of William Clayton, ed. George D. Smith (Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 1991), 122
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[October 19, 1843. Thursday.] A.M at the Temple Office comparing books & recording deeds. at 11 W[illiam] Walker came & said President Joseph wanted me to go to Macedonia [Illinois]. I went immediately to see him & he requested me to go with him. I went home & got dinner & got ready he soon came up and we started out. After we had got on the road he began to tell me that E[mma] was turned quite friendly & kind. She had been anointed & he also had been a[nointed] K[ing].
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