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Day in the Life

Jan 24, 1860

Journal Entry

January 24, 1860 ~ Tuesday

24 I setteled my tithing with Bishop Hoagland for 1859 which
amounted to $295.32 cts Paid $253.32 & the remainder $42 I Paid in Molasses
through the office

The Eastern Mail came in and we obtained some Papers and the
Presidents Message. President Young & Carrington Carrington
called upon us at the office a short time Read one letter from
J. Vancott who had arived at Copenhagen and letters from
other Brethren I received A Genesee Farmer of Jan 1860 and one
Tribune. I preached to the 27th Quorum of Seventies at Thomas Bullocks
I herd four gun shots at 11 oclok at night

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Hoagland, Abraham Lucas
24 Mar 1797 - 14 Feb 1872
82 mentions
Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
210 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
86 mentions
Bullock, Thomas
23 Dec 1816 - 10 Feb 1885
125 mentions

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all about the Endowments in Public and the world know Nothing about it I could preach all about Masonry & None but a mason know any thing about it And the mane part of Masonry is to keep a secret.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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1860
Church membership 61,000; population of Utah Territory 40,273, population of 33 United States 31,443,000.

Jan 24, 1860