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Day in the Life

Aug 4, 1861

Journal Entry

August 04, 1861 ~ Sunday

4. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning W Woodruff
Prayed A Hinkley was mouth I attended meeting in the Bowery


Lorenzo Snow Preached followed by W Woodruff in the forenoon in the
afternoon John Taylor spoke we had a good meeting President Young,
Kimball, G. A. Smith G. D. Watt J. V. Long R. L. Campbell & Lorenzo
Young Preached in Farmington & had an immens assembly on sunday
& a good meeting for 2 days

People

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Hinckley, Arza Erastus
15 Aug 1826 - 18 Feb 1901
64 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Watt, George Darling
18 May 1812 - 24 Oct 1881
119 mentions
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
60 mentions
Young, Lorenzo Dow
19 Oct 1807 - 21 Nov 1895
122 mentions
Missionary
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
655 mentions
Apostle, Family
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
106 mentions
Missionary

Places

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Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Farmington, Davis County, Utah Territory

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He said the Lord would not permit him nor any other man to lead this people astray if the leaders were to do wrong the Lord would take them away. If an Apostle did not magnify his Calling the Lord would remove him & not permit him to lead the people astray.
~ Brigham Young

Aug 4, 1861