Wilford appointed to the Council (Legislature) of the State of Deseret (serves a total of 21 terms).
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 05, 1851 ~ Sunday
5th Sunday I met with the Saints at the Bowery the pres-
idency & Twelve were present Elder P. P. Pratt preached a
good serman to the people was followed by A Lyman &
Major I met in the Afternoon At President Youngs for
prayer I was unwell through the day I met in the evening at
the school House A large congregation for meeting the meeting
was Addressed by Bishop Murdock Elders P. P. Pratt W Richards
W Woodruff P Richards & Wm W Phelps we had the spirit
of the Lord & a good meeting
People
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Lyman, Amasa Mason
30 Mar 1813 - 4 Feb 1877
298 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Murdock, John
15 Jul 1792 - 23 Dec 1871
25 mentions
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
548 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Phineas Howe
15 Nov 1788 - 25 Nov 1874
20 mentions
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
541 mentions
Apostle
Major, William Warner
27 Jan 1804 - 2 Oct 1854
12 mentions
Phelps, William Wines
17 Feb 1792 - 7 Mar 1872
173 mentions
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Wilford moves his cabins from Old Fort to construct home on the corner of South Temple and West Temple.
Marriage sealings and endowments administered in the Utah Territorial Council House in Salt Lake City.
Wilford begins serving as member of Territorial Legislature.