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Day in the Life

Jun 7, 1865

Journal Entry

June 07, 1865 ~ Wednesday

7, 8 & 9 was spent in Conference Presidents B Young
& Kimball & most of theCorum of the Twelve Preached
President Young Deliverd Ony WO upon the Merchants
and another Wo upon the Lawyiers. We had a good
Conference on sunday evening the Presidency & Twelve met
for Prayer. C. C Rich prayed O Hyde was mouth Presidents
Young & Kimball & 9 of the Twelve were present

7. President Young & company drove to the Indian farm
& held a treaty with the Indians. Col Irish the Agent
had called upon President Young to assist him to make
the treaty as he could not do any thing with them for
they would do as Brigham say Mr Irish made a speech
& the Indian Chiefs made speeches, did not want to sell
there lands & go away they all took a stand against selling
there lands & going to Uinta valley. President Young made a
speech to them toold them it was best for them to sign the
[treaty] & Explained to them the advantage it would be to them
they then said they would do as he said, but they wa-
nted to think of it untill next day. we then returned
to Pason & held a meeting W. Woodruff & F. D. Richard
occupied the time we spent the night with Brother Dixon 10

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3302 mentions
Apostle, Family
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
346 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
784 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
2 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
670 mentions
Apostle

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Payson, Utah County, Utah Territory
Uinta Valley, Uinta County, Utah Territory

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Jun 7, 1865