170 years ago today - May 2, 1843. Tuesday.

[William Clayton Journal] ...Talked with Jane Charnock. She loves me and would sooner unite to me than R[] Joseph rode out today with Flora W[oodworth].

[[Clayton had entered into his first plural marriage in the past week. Joseph Smith married 16-year old Flora Woodworth that Spring]]

[Source: George D. Smith, An Intimate Chronicle; The Journals of William Clayton, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1995, http://amzn.to/william-clayton]

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