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Day in the Life

Dec 27, 1861

Journal Entry

December 27, 1861 ~ Friday

27 I spent this day in the Endowment House we gave Endowments
to some 60 persons All the Presidency were present Brother
Wells sealed about 30 couple and I sealed 9 couple

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Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle

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Endowment House, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Now go to & dedicate your hearts & your houses and all you have unto God. I feel to bless you in the name of the Lord. We are in a world of sin, darkness & temptation, and any man who will not be faithful to this life how can He Expect to obtain Eternal Life.
~ Brigham Young

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1862–1870
Council (Legislature) of the State of Deseret meets simultaneously with Utah Territorial Legislature.

Dec 27, 1861