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Day in the Life

Dec 6, 1858

Journal Entry

December 06, 1858 ~ Monday

6th The court met to day at 11 oclok. Mr Burr swore to the
charges which he had prefered against Furgerson. Mr
Furguson swore that there was witnesses which were of import
ance to him one was Judge Stiles & Orrelius miner he adjourned
his court till next monday. I spent the day butchering
my hogs I killed 3 Hogs one weighed 324 one 30019
& one 233 Total 876. I salted up my pork & went
to the office in the evening. Phebe was taken vary sick
with the Hives to day, for one hour it seemed as though she
could hardly breath she had a vary sick night

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22 mentions
14 mentions
Stiles, George Philander
1814 - 1 Sep 1885
16 mentions
Ferguson, James
23 Feb 1828 - 30 Aug 1863
63 mentions
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1546 mentions
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Historian's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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December 1858
Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Dec 6, 1858