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Day in the Life

Jul 9, 1859

Journal Entry

July 09, 1859 ~ Saturday

9th {A cool morning I spent a part of the forenoon in the office
I called at the president's office at noon He was settling
some difficulty with blind [Bradford] Leonard Captain Hooper
on Babbits estate he rode out in the afternoon it rained
some in the afternoon I called op upon President
Young|Deseret Alphabet} H. C. Kimball & E. Hanks was sitting with President
Young {Soon} H Stout {came in a man had been arrest}ed
{for forgery they would not let him have counsel}. H.
Stout {gave} B Young 3 {letter from} G. A. Smith {saying that the prisoners
were let loose and they had not come to Provo|Deseret Alphabet}

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Babbitt, Almon Whiting
1 Oct 1813 - 21 Oct 1856
103 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
16 mentions
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Stout, Hosea
18 Sep 1810 - 2 Mar 1889
48 mentions
124 mentions

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Jul 9, 1859