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Day in the Life

Jun 2, 1856

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 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family

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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.

Jun 2, 1856