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Day in the Life

Feb 20, 1856

Journal Entry

February 20, 1856 ~ Wednesday

20 I spent this day in the committe room

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Letter from George Quayle Cannon, 20 February 1856
Dear Bro Woodruff I sentd a large number & variety of cuttings to your care for you to distribute to the following persons. I attempted to do it but had so short a time before the steamer sailed that I was obliged to desist: Bro. Brigham Young [Bro.] H C Kimball [Bro.] J M Grant [Bro.] D H Wells [Bro.] W Woodruff [Bro.] A Carrington [Bro.] A Hoagland [Bro.] C Lambert [Bro.] Leonora Taylor [Bro.] Orin Woodbury C W West J C Little C H Oliphant S W Richards Elias Smith Joseph Cain Joseph Bull & Geo Q Cannon

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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 20, 1856