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Day in the Life

Aug 1, 1868

Journal Entry

August 01, 1868 ~ Saturday

Aug 1. I spent the forenoon in the Endowment House we
gave Endowments to 53 G Q Cannon sealed 3 couple D H Wells 13
and W Woodruff 7. I attended the school of the Prophets in the afternoon
O Pratt Prayed President Young spok 40 Minutes G A Smith 20 Brother Chrisman 30 Minutes W Woodruff 8 minutes & Levi Hancock 10,
& President Young 10 Minutes I was at President Youngs & was
introduced to Miss Ince the Theatrical performer I went to the Theater
in the Evening. I received 3 letters & wrote one in return
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1 mention
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
6 mentions
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
1966 mentions
Apostle
Hancock, Levi Ward
7 Apr 1803 - 10 Jun 1882
35 mentions
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle

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Aug 1, 1868