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Day in the Life

Sep 9, 1858

Journal Entry

September 09, 1858 ~ Thursday

Sept 9th
I spent the day in the office compiling History in the
office in the Afternoon Mr Cooper called upon us He had
been to Calafornia spent but few days then returned to this
city with the mail he has sold the Misquetoe country to
Mr [blank] who is intending to buy several ships & load
them with Men, machinery, & tools to erect mills for sawing
mahogany load his shiping go to england & take emegrants
free to that country to settle it. Mr Hardin soon came in
and said that he was driving over 2000 Head of cattle to
Calafornia. Mr Cooper said that the people of Calafornia
are about laying a telegraph line from Calafornia to
Great Salt Lake City.

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