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Day in the Life

Oct 9, 1859

Journal Entry

October 09, 1859 ~ Sunday

9th Sunday I met with my Quorum W Woodruff prayed
A Hoagland was mouth I attended the Conference through the
day President Young Preached in the fore noon upon the
text "What is man that thou art mindful of him" [Psalm 8:4] it was one
of the greatest sermons I ever heard it imparted great light
& knowledge to the people it will be published to the world
several spoke in the afternoon & the sacrament was administered.
At Noon I sealed a woman to Brother Mumford at President
Youngs office. I met with the Quorum of the Twelve L Snow p[rayed]
was mouth O Hyde was mouth

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Hoagland, Abraham Lucas
24 Mar 1797 - 14 Feb 1872
82 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
653 mentions
Apostle, Family
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
669 mentions
Apostle

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President's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Oct 9, 1859