Mormon History, Dec 3, 1845

[Nauvoo Temple] The Twelve, assisted by others, began to put up canvas partitions in the attic in preparation for ordinance work.
The Warsaw Signal reported on Almon Babbit's trip to Cincinnati to met with the Catholic Church about the sale of properties in Nauvoo, including the Temple, and that he was now in Warsaw, meeting with Bishop Purcell for the same purpose.

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