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Day in the Life

Jan 20, 1859

Journal Entry

January 20, 1859 ~ Thursday

20 I Attended the Legislature & we sat till 8 oclok at
[FIGURE] night we had a Petition again to day from the Rush valley
settlement wanting the herd grant to Brigham Young & co
Repealed. President Young said let it be repealed & we
Repealed it through both Houses without any oposition. {Men lied
about it} [blank] Miller [blank] signed the petition

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1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
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December 1858
Wilford serves ninth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Jan 20, 1859