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Day in the Life

Jan 12, 1857

Journal Entry

January 12, 1857 ~ Monday

12th I spent the day in the Legislature & attended meeting with the seventies
O Hyde W. Woodruff & L. Snow of the Twelve spoke & Joseph Young who
has been sick a long time came out a long ti for the first time &
spoke to the people we were all glad to see him the spirit of the Lord was
with us & we had a good meeting

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Young, Joseph
7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881
310 mentions
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
692 mentions
Apostle, Family
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
693 mentions
Apostle

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Events

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December 30, 1856
Members of Territorial Legislature rebaptized (Wilford for the fifth time).
1857
Church membership is 55,236.

Jan 12, 1857