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Day in the Life

May 9, 1854

Journal Entry

May 09, 1854 ~ Tuesday

Tuesday 9th we rode a few miles & nooned President
Young went with some others to appoint a Location
for a fort. We then rode to Pason or petetnet I was attacked
with the tooth ake & Ague in the face so bad I could not attend
meeting. President Young preached T. Bullock reported I spent
the night at Brother Sirls. President Young got some oxen
in the settlements to take to Walker He councelled the people in all
the settlements to feed the Indians & treat them Kindly

Elder Taylor spoke some to the people

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Searle, Breed
1803-1879
2 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
25 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
Bullock, Thomas
23 Dec 1816 - 10 Feb 1885
125 mentions

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Payson, Utah County, Utah Territory

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May 9, 1854