Wilford serves seventh term as member of Territorial Legislature.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
January 19, 1857 ~ Monday
19th
I wrote a Letter of recommend for John Eninion to Loren Farr
& Thomas Kingdton & spent the day in the Historians office
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Enion (Ennion), John Ennion
abt. 1808-unk.
15 mentions
Farr, Lorin
25 Jul 1820 - 12 Jan 1909
76 mentions
Kington, Thomas
18 May 1794 - 1 Jul 1874
182 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
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I told the people to seek for happiness by doing the works of wrighteousness & not seek for happiness by doing evil for that was contrary to the principle of Salvation as taught by the Lord our God. I exhorted them to live their religion
~ Wilford Woodruff
Events
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Members of Territorial Legislature rebaptized (Wilford for the fifth time).
Church membership is 55,236.
Wilford and George A. Smith complete Manuscript History of the Church up to Joseph Smith's death in 1844.
James Buchanan inaugurated as 15th President of 31 United States.