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Day in the Life

Aug 27, 1865

Journal Entry

August 27, 1865 ~ Sunday

27. Sunday Meeting opened at 10 oclok Prayer by John Taylor
H C Kimball spok 63 minutes G. A. Smith spok 57 minuts
& gave an account of the Destruction of two Nations who have inhab-
ited this continent Because of sin, & iniquity & the sure destruction
of the American Nation who now inhabit it when the cup of their
iniquity is full. Afternoon prayer by W Woodruff, who also spoke


235 minute F. D. Richards spoke 25 Minutes President Young
made the closing speech spoke 30 minuts & blessed the people at the
close of the meeting we drove to G. S. L. City 36 mils

People

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
782 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle

Places

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Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

Aug 27, 1865