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Day in the Life

Mar 6, 1856

Journal Entry

March 06, 1856 ~ Thursday

6th I spent the day in the committee room. In the evening I
had a visit from sister Foss & family, & Johnson & Ladd we spent
the evening in ta[l]king over past events. their had been some
hard feelings in days past all of which were amicably settelled
this evening [FIGURES] with all parties concerned

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Foss, Sarah Brackett Carter
30 Sep 1800 - 4 Mar 1894
177 mentions
Family

Events

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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).
April 28, 1856
Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.

Mar 6, 1856