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Day in the Life

May 23, 1859

Journal Entry

May 23, 1859 ~ Monday

23rd I spent the forenoon planting my Garden I put in beans,
peas, Beets & Onions we had quite a shower of raine all
the streams are up Jordon is over flowing its banks I spent
the evening with President Young & others

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family

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Jordan River, Salt Lake and Utah Counties, Utah Territory

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May 23, 1859