Wilford appointed Assistant Church Historian (serves in Historian's Office from 1856 to 1883).
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
June 02, 1856 ~ Monday
2nd The mail started out this morning for the East. President
Young rode to the cotton wood canal to lay out the work to bring
the water to this city. He was followed by hundreds of men
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
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Apostle, Family
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Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.