Zachary Taylor inaugurated as twelfth President of 30 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 31, 1849 ~ Wednesday
31st
I wrote two letters one to Samuel Brannan &
one to James Fergeson to send by the hand of A.
Badlam who is About to start for the bay of San
Francisco I Also wrot Elder Allexander ^B.^ two
recommends one to Samuel Brannan And one to B.
Young And council in Zion I Also wrote Br Badlam
A letter of Memorandom making knows my wishes of
him while He is gone. I Also sent S Brannan 5 Papers
by Br Badlam
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Badlam, Alexander, b. 1808
28 Nov 1808 - 1 Dec 1894
102 mentions
Zion's Camp
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Ferguson, James
23 Feb 1828 - 30 Aug 1863
71 mentions
Brannan, Samuel
2 Mar 1819 - 5 May 1889
65 mentions
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Constitutional convention held to form the State of Deseret. (to encompass present day Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and parts of California, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, and Idaho.
Wilford baptizes father-in-law Ezra Carter.
