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Day in the Life

Apr 12, 1854

Journal Entry

April 12, 1854 ~ Wednesday

April 10 11 & 12 I spent the time ploughing my garden &
preparing it for planting. the mail came in & I got
[FIGURE] 3 letters from J. H Jones J. M. Bernhisel & Thompson
Woodruff we learned by mail that their was a fair
prospect of a General European war

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3 mentions
Bernhisel, John Milton
23 Jun 1799 - 28 Sep 1881
313 mentions
Woodruff, Ozem Thompson
22 Dec 1804 - 28 Dec 1893
200 mentions
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I Attended the prayer meeting with the Presidency & Twelve And President Young said while remarking upon the offices of the Priesthood that the seventies hold all the Keys in the church & Kingdom of God on earth & if the 12 were dead they would have to ordain all the offices of the Church for they are all High Priests & Apostles
~ Brigham Young

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Apr 12, 1854