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Day in the Life

Jun 27, 1863

Journal Entry

June 27, 1863 ~ Saturday

27. A Large congregation assembled in a Bowery in provo from all
parts of the county All the presidency, & several of the Twelve, & a large number
of visiting Elders were present. Presidents Kimball & Wells Preached
in the morning, & Judge Kinney made a political speech
in the Afternoon. President Young then delivered a Highly
instructive discourse upon the building up the Kingdom of God

People

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Kinney, John Fitch
2 Apr 1816 - 16 Aug 1902
39 mentions

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Provo Bowery, Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory
Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory

Quotes

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If all who bear the name of Saints get into the celestial world it will be because they purify themselves and are faithful & overcome & feel a little more the responsibility that belongs to the Kingdom of God than many now do.
~ Brigham Young

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Jun 27, 1863