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Day in the Life

Dec 16, 1849

Journal Entry

December 16, 1849 ~ Sunday

16th I Preached twice to the Saints in New York I
had a wet rainy day. I walked over to Mr Water House
& found him vary sick with the Lung fever I laid
hands upon him & prayed for him He was Healed so
that He went to his labour next day I wrote two
[FIGURE] Letters to Babbitt & Bernhisel for Copway

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Babbitt, Almon Whiting
1 Oct 1813 - 21 Oct 1856
103 mentions
6 mentions
17 mentions
Bernhisel, John Milton
23 Jun 1799 - 28 Sep 1881
313 mentions

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New York City, New York County, New York

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1850
Church membership 51,839; population of Utah Territory 11,380; population of United States 23,192,000.

Dec 16, 1849