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Day in the Life

Jan 8, 1867

Journal Entry

January 08, 1867 ~ Tuesday

8. [FIGURES] I met in council at 10 oclok & at 12 oclok I met
with G A Smith & others at the Prayer room at the
Historians Office & we gave Thomas Callister his
Second Anointing. G. A. Smith Officiated A. P. Rockwood
Prayed W. Woodruff was mouth at the Altar, & A
Johnson dismissed. President Brigham Young gave
Hamilton Gray Park & one wife their seconed Anointing
President H. C. Kimball + company gave Arza Hinkley [blank]
their seconed Anointing. I wrote a letter to Luther &
[FIGURE] Rhoda Scammans I spent the Afternoon in the council

People

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Johnson, Aaron
22 Jun 1806 - 10 May 1877
33 mentions
1 mention
Rockwood, Albert Perry
9 Jun 1805 - 26 Nov 1879
123 mentions
Hinckley, Arza Erastus
15 Aug 1826 - 18 Feb 1901
64 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
4 mentions
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Scammans, Luther
7 Dec 1808 - 10 Jul 1878
72 mentions
Family
62 mentions
Family
Callister, Thomas
8 Jul 1821 - 1 Dec 1880
24 mentions

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Historian's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Jan 8, 1867