175 years ago today - Feb 20, 1843

Seventy brethren help Joseph chop, split, and pile logs in his yard. He studies German. He sees two boys fighting with clubs and stops the fight. He lectures the onlookers for not stopping the fight immediately and tells them that "nobody was allowed to fight in Nauvoo but myself."

[Source: Conkling, Christopher J., Joseph Smith Chronology]

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