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English
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Alfred Cordon Missionary Diaries
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Utah: D. Sheffield,
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February 28, 1817 to October 21, 1868. Journal 1: February 28, 1817 to June 6, 1840. Liverpool, Lancashire, England and Staffordshire, England. Life sketch. Conversion to LDS Church in 1839. Journal 2: June 6, 1840 to August 24, 1841. British mission in 1840. Association with Heber C. Kimball, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, and other missionaries in England. Journal 3: August 25, 1841 to June 10, 1844. Staffordshire, England. Moves to Nauvoo, Illionois in 1843. Mission to Vermont in 1844. Journal 4: June 11, 1844 to October 25, 1848. Continues mission to Vermont in 1844. Moves to Burlington, Iowa in 1846 to raise fund to travel west. Journal 5: October 29, 1848 to November 26, 1849. Serves as President of the Warwickshire, England Mission. Journal 6: November 27, 1849 to March 6, 1850. Mission in England continues. Journal 7: March 8, 1850 to September 17, 1850. Warwickshire, England. Joins family in Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1850. Journal 8: May 4, 1868 to October 21, 1868. On the farm in Willard, Box Elder, Utah in 1868.