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Day in the Life

Nov 19, 1853

Journal Entry

November 19, 1853 ~ Saturday

15 ^& 16^ drew wood to from the canyon I met with the Regency
on the evening of the 16th President Young has called upon
the Regency to get up a New Alphabet & make an
improvement in the English Language & they have sat
several evenings for this purpose

P. P. Pratt has commenced a spanish school I
have commenced to attend it to learn the Language
I attended several evenings this week laboured about
home till the 19th

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Pratt, Parley Parker
12 Apr 1807 - 13 May 1857
524 mentions
Apostle

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January 1854
Wilford serves fourth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Nov 19, 1853