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Dec 17, 1858

Journal Entry

December 17, 1858 ~ Friday

17th We travelled to the severe Baited our animals then drove
to Cedar Fort 450 miles & spent the night with Brother
Johnson

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Johnson, Luke
3 Nov 1807 - 8 Dec 1861
73 mentions
Apostle

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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

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Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Dec 17, 1858