Members of Territorial Legislature rebaptized (Wilford for the fifth time).
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
February 14, 1857 ~ Saturday
14th I spent the day in the office on history & Journallizing I spent
a short time with President Young. Brother porter arived from
Rush valley with Mr Louilla Hursa from Calafornia it continues to
thaw I called upon President Young at his office & read a letter to
him I then went to his sealing room & he sealed several couple I
then read to him Backenstos Letter containing the name of the Carthage
Grays &c which President Young said publish
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Backenstos, Jacob B.
1811-1857
10 mentions
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