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Day in the Life

Mar 5, 1847

Journal Entry

March 05, 1847 ~ Friday

[page torn] [5]th I met in council with the first division speaches
were made by several of the Brethren concerning our
location here our Journey westward President Young
said he should go as he was directed by the Lord &c
[page torn] [H]e requested the saints to be ready to start on nex the 15

[page torn] [5] & 6 was spent in council & labour

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family

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January 19, 1847
Wilford organizes "adopted" family (40 heads of households) under covenant to abide rules.

Mar 5, 1847