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Source: Church History Vol. 1 Chapter 8 Page: 151 (~1830-1831)

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151 28. June, 1828. Elder Rigdon baptized Henry H. Clapp at Mentor, Ohio. (Testimony by Mr. Clapp, himself.)

29. August, 1828. Attended great yearly Association at Warren, Ohio. (See Hayden's Hist., page 163.)

30. March, 1829. Protracted meeting, Mentor, Ohio. (Authenticated by Rev. Zebulon Rudolph.)

31. April 12, 1829. Protracted meeting at Kirtland, Ohio.

32. July 1, 1829. Organized church at Perry, Ohio. (Hist. Dis., page 346.)

33. September, 1829. Series of meetings at Mentor, Ohio; baptizing J. J. Moss, who was afterwards Disciple minister of some note. (Evidence Rev. J. J. Moss; "Braden and Kelley Debate, page 387.)

34. October, 1829. At Perry, Ohio. (Hist. Dis., pages 207 and 409.)

35. November, 1829. Held meeting at Wait Hill, Ohio; baptizing Alvin Wait. (Hist. Dis., pages 204-207.)

36. March, 1830. At Mentor, Ohio. (Evidence Henry Clapp.)

37. June 1 to 30. At Mentor, Ohio. (Millennial Harbinger, page 389.)

38. July, 1830. Protracted meeting at Pleasant Valley, Ohio; baptized 45. (Evidence Reuben P. Harmon, Kirtland, Ohio.)

39. August, 1830. With Alexander Campbell at Austintown, Ohio. (Hist. Dis., page 209.)

40. December, 1830. Attended meetings held by P. P. Pratt and Oliver Cowdery and others at Mentor and also Kirtland, Ohio: and united with the Church of Jesus Christ, afterwards also known as Latter Day Saints. (Testimony, Reuben P. Harmon, '"Braden and Kelley Debate," page 392.)

In addition to these items we find the following matters of record:-

Lyman Wight in his private journal, the manuscript of which is now before us, writes:-

"I resided in this place [Warrensville, Ohio] till 1829, about the month of May when I heard Sidney Rigdon preach what was then called the Rigdonite doctrine. After

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