Zachary Taylor inaugurated as twelfth President of 30 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
April 18, 1849 ~ Wednesday
18th It rained in the morning. at Noon I went in company
with Br & Sister Wilber in their waggon through the pine plai[ns]
to Hornerstown. it Hailed snowed & rained hard on the road
we were cold when we got through we spent the night
when we got there at Elder Curtis 30 m
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Wilber, Benjamin S.
1810–bef. 1854
6 mentions
Curtis, James L.
1793-1855
7 mentions
Wilber, Sophia F. Towle
1816-1891
2 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.
