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Day in the Life

Jan 21, 1862

Journal Entry

January 21, 1862 ~ Tuesday

21st Jan 1862
We met in committees to day I Blessed my Daughter
who was 8 days old & gave her the name of Sylva Malvina
it has cleared off & we have sunshine to day we have had a
great amount of water fall in this Territory this fall & winter
we allso hear of great floods in Calafornia Origon & the
Eastern States

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Woodruff, Sylvia Malvina Thompson
14 Jan 1862 - 8 Aug 1940
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1862–1870
Council (Legislature) of the State of Deseret meets simultaneously with Utah Territorial Legislature.

Jan 21, 1862