Wilford's stepmother Azubah Hart dies in Burlington, Vermont.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
April 29, 1851 ~ Tuesday
29th We rode to San pitch settlement as we came in sight we
were saluted by the fireing of cannon & waveing of flags we
were received with warmth By Father Morley & the people in
general their is about 100 families Here they are farming Have
a school House commenced A council House, &c I called upon
Brother Brown & other friends Capt Jones &c. We had A meeting in
the evening B Young Addressed the meeting in An interesting manner
said His faith was that the Earth would not Have produced for
the Gentiles as it has for us & if we had faith & power with God
to Have the curse taken off instead of the sage Brush & other
useless shrubs we should have the Apple, pear, peach grape & evry
good fruit. But if this people do not take a different course
from what they do in some things, their Blessings will prove a
curse & wo will be unto them & other remarks were made
He was followed By Elder Kimball who spoke well & backed
up His testimony W. Woodruff followed & expressed his feelings
I spent the night with Br Brown
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Jones, Dan
4 Aug 1810 - 3 Jan 1862
100 mentions
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Morley, Isaac
11 Mar 1786 - 24 Jun 1865
61 mentions
Brown, James Polly
1803-1871
1 mention
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President Young while speaking of the Resurrection said that we should receive the same bodies that we lay down if our dust was blown to the four winds of Heaven
~ Brigham Young
B Young addressed the meeting in an interesting manner said his faith was that the Earth would not have produced for the Gentiles as it has for us & if we had faith & power with God to have the curse taken off instead of the sage brush & other useless shrubs we should have the apple pear peach grape & evry good fruit but if this people do not take a different course from what they do in some things their blessings will prove a curse & wo will be unto them
~ Brigham Young
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