Day in the Life

Dec 14, 1858

Journal Entry

December 14, 1858 ~ Tuesday

Dec 14th
In company with Lorenzo Snow, Hyram Clawson, Joseph
A. Young & Patrick Lynch I started from Presidents
Youngs House in his carriage drawn by four Mules for
Fillmore several other carriages started about the same
day. It was a vary cold day & vary Blustering we road to
Lake City & spent the night we held a meeting with the people
I spoke to the people & was followed by C. C. Rich L Snow ^&^F. D.
Richards. I told the people to get the spirit of God & follow
its dictates & to remember daily their prayers & to pray for
the Presidency & all the Authorities of the Church & to pray
for the President of the United States & for all men in Author-
ity as the spirit of God shall dictate. we had a good meeting
Lorenzo Snow spent the night with me at Brother Burns 33 mi[les]

People

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
352 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
816 mentions
Apostle
Clawson, Hiram Bradley
7 Nov 1826 - 29 Mar 1912
130 mentions
69 mentions
Historical Figure
Bourne, John
1821-1865
4 mentions
Young, Joseph Angell
14 Oct 1834 - 5 Oct 1875
76 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
699 mentions
Apostle, Family
8 mentions

Places

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Fillmore, Millard County, Utah Territory
Lake City, Utah County, Utah Territory

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I told the people to get the spirit of God & follow its dictates & to remember daily their prayers & to pray for the Presidency & all the Authorities of the Church & to pray for the President of the United States & for all men in Author- ity as the spirit of God shall dictate.
~ Wilford Woodruff

Events

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

Dec 14, 1858