Millard Fillmore inaugurated as 13th President of 30 United States.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 09, 1850 ~ Monday
9th Travled 9 miles to the sandy Bluffs & camped I shot
one Antilope cut his throat with a Bullet
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Under Compromise of 1850, Congress created the Utah Territory; Brigham Young appointed as Governor.
Woodruffs arrive in Salt Lake Valley and live in cabins Wilford built in 1847.