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Oct 15, 1856

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October 15, 1856 ~ Wednesday

15^th I spent the day in the office on President Youngs History Joseph Young
spent a part of the day with us we received word that President Young
was quite sick. Brother Sprague was sent for & the whole company was
returning they all arived home about 7 oclok

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1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877

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7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881

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1807-1886

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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).