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Day in the Life

July 08, 1862 ~ Tuesday

8^th We had an Eastern Mail to day I spent the day compiling
the History of June 18650 commenced June 1^st

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Congress rejects fourth petition for formation of State of Deseret; still serves as Governor.

foundation razed and top stones removed.

Wilford moves plural wife to to be near her family.

Wilford baptizes son .

Anti-Bigamy Law signed by .

Wilford serves as President of Deseret Agriculture and Manufacturing Society for 15 years.

Wilford records plans for a 15,000-seat tabernacle on .