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Day in the Life

Jan 24, 1864

Journal Entry

January 24, 1864 ~ Sunday

24. Sunday. I met with my Quorum in the morning I opened
by Prayer. I spent the forenoon in the prayer room with G. A. Smith
E. Snow Brother Brown & another man who told their difficulties about
the Timber in pine valley. I spent the Afternoon in Bed, as I
was sick. I met at 4 oclok with President Young & Eleven of
the Twelve Apostles in the Prayer Circle. President Young Appointed
[FIGURE]E. T. Benson & ELorenzo Snow to go to the pacific Islands. He
also Appointed Joseph Smith to go with them to preside over the
Islands after the Twelve returned He also Apointed Wm. W. Cluff
John R Young & Alma L Smith To go as missionaries to
the Islands He said Joseph Smith & Cluff might take their
wives with them to the Islands if they wished

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5 mentions
2 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
640 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
366 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Young, John Ray
30 Apr 1837 - 15 Sep 1931
9 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
655 mentions
Apostle, Family
Cluff, William Wallace
8 Mar 1832 - 21 Aug 1915
62 mentions
Missionary

Jan 24, 1864