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Day in the Life

May 27, 1860

Journal Entry

May 27, 1860 ~ Sunday

267th Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning. I was unwell & did
not attend meeting. Samuel Richards & John Taylor Preached in the fore-
noon. I spent several hours in the Presidents office with Presidents Young &
Youngs Wells & Carrington. President Young said that He thought the great
cry of the Indian war in the west was more a matter of speculation than a
reality they made all out of it they posibly could in order to get a population
and to get an armey there so as to get some money in circulation President
Young spoke of going to the soda Springs, give me an invitations to go with him

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Carrington, Albert
8 Jan 1813 - 19 Sep 1889
210 mentions
Apostle
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1836 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Samuel Whitney
9 Aug 1824 - 26 Nov 1909
104 mentions

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

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May 27, 1860