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Day in the Life

Jul 19, 1849

Journal Entry

July 19, 1849 ~ Thursday

19th I learned from the New York papers of the 11 & 12
instant that there had died in St Louis in 10 weeks from
7 May to July 9th 4321 by cholera 2688 Pop 45,000
July 10 died 190. Also 100 deaths daily at Cincinnati
[FIGURE] I wrote A letter to Orson Pratt

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Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle

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Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri

Jul 19, 1849