Day in the Life

Oct 21, 1856

Journal Entry

October 21, 1856 ~ Tuesday

21st I spent the day in the office I went in the morning with J Cummings to
Wm Clayton & got the [FIGURE] Recorded on the left Broad side as the brand of W. Woodruff &c
for a General Herd brand. Presidents B Young H C Kimball & J M Grant
spent the day about Home

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3427 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1455 mentions
Apostle
Grant, Jedediah Morgan
25 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856
280 mentions
Apostle, Zion's Camp
Clayton, William
17 Jul 1814 - 4 Dec 1879

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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).

Oct 21, 1856