Day in the Life

Mar 7, 1860

Journal Entry

March 07, 1860 ~ Wednesday

7 It is storming hard this morning I sspent the time
in the Endowment house this forenoon we gave Endowments to 28
15 men & 13 women among the Number was Capt Walter M. Gibson
& his Daughter also E R Young & wife I spent the afternoon in the
office *In the afternoon of the 6th President Young came into the H. Office
and herd a letter read written in the Deseret Alphabet by a man in
the Creek Indian Nation by the name of Ireing it was a good
letter it showed the good intention of the man to preach the gospel to that People
President Young said if the United States annexed us to New
Mexico
we would soon become an independent Nation and organ[i]ze
ourselves into a government. I attended Capt Gibson lecture in
the Tabernacle which was vary interesting


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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
1 mention
Gibson, Walter Murray
16 Jan 1822 - 21 Jan 1888

Mar 7, 1860