Day in the Life

Sep 3, 1856

Journal Entry

September 03, 1856 ~ Wednesday

3rd I settelled with Hooper & Williams & paid all demands against me
I spent the day in the office. President Kimballs granary is 34 by 24 feet
laid iwith cobblestone & cement. Also President Youngs barn is 102 B[y] 60 feet
built of the same material

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3409 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1445 mentions
Apostle

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we are living in one of the most important Generations that man ever lived on Earth & we should write an ofaccount of those important transactions which are takeing place before our Eyes in fulfillmen of the prophesies & the revelation of God there is a great flood of Revelations fulfillig in our day & as they are transpiring before our eyes we want a record made of them if the power & blessings of
~ Wilford Woodruff
we are living in one of the most important Generations that man ever lived on Earth & we should write an ofaccount of those important transactions which are takeing place before our Eyes in fulfillmen of the prophesies & the revelation of God there is a great flood of Revelations fulfillig in our day & as they are transpiring before our eyes we want a record made of them if the power & blessings of
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Church-wide reformation includes rebaptizing, restructuring and recommitment to principles and covenants. First "home missionaries" introduced (precursor to ministering program).
First baptisms administered in baptismal font; members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles rebaptized (4th rebaptism for Wilford).

Sep 3, 1856