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Day in the Life

Jul 10, 1856

Journal Entry

July 10, 1856 ~ Thursday

10th I am some better this morning I conversed with Brother Wm Carter
concerning smoot in wheat He says there is a good deal of smot in the
wheat in the big field this season, he says there is smot in the wheat
which has not been watered & also that which was watered in the blow
unless it was well soaked is quite smutty. whare wheat was well soaked
with water is free from smut. I spent most of the day at the office

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Big Field, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Historian's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from John Milton Bernhisel, 10 July 1856
Washington City Wilford Woodruff Esq. Dear Brother, You letters of the 27th and 30th of May I had the pleasure of receiving on the 7th instant, and was glad to hear of your recovery from your severe indisposition. The news you will learn from my letter to Governor Young. I shall be happy to hear from you by every mail. Your very truly John M. Bernhisel

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Sep 1856 - April 1857
Church-wide reformation includes rebaptizing, restructuring and recommitment to principles and covenants. First "home missionaries" introduced (precursor to ministering program).

Jul 10, 1856