170 years ago today - Feb 7, 1846

Last day of endowments given in the attic, as well as the last day that baptisms for the dead were administered. 5,083 persons received their endowments. By this date there had been 15,626 proxy baptisms performed in the temple.

Last day for sealings of deceased spouses to living spouses in marriage. There were 369 deceased spouses sealed.

[Source: Brown, Lisle (compiler), Chronology of the Construction, Destruction and Reconstruction of the Nauvoo Temple]

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