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Day in the Life

Feb 16, 1856

Journal Entry

February 16, 1856 ~ Saturday

12 to 16 I spent this week with the committee making Books. I attended
Mrs Kimballs school friday evening which was a Juvinile polosophical
society And the same kind of a school in the 14 ward taught by Mr Cobmbs
the scholars have made good progress during the winter

Events

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1856 - 1861
Wilford serves on Board of Directors of Deseret Agriculture and Manufacturing Society.
March 17, 1856
Wilford rebaptizes family members over the age of 8 (3 wives, 3 children, and "Lamanite" boy Moroni).
April 7, 1856
Wilford appointed Assistant Church Historian (serves in Historian's Office from 1856 to 1883).

Feb 16, 1856