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Day in the Life

Apr 8, 1869

Journal Entry

April 08, 1869 ~ Thursday

8. Conference met at 10 oclok G. Q. Cannon Prayed President
Young spoke 55 Minutes G. A. Smith spoke 24 minutes G. Q. Cannon
spoke 15 Minutes Afternoon Prayer By E. T. Benson the
Missionaries were then Presented President Young spoke 25 Minutes
& then 30 Minutes Conference then adjourned t6ill 6 day of Oct
I met D. H. Wells & the 12 at the Historians office & we set
Apart about 50 Missionaries

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
366 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
1967 mentions
Apostle

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

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Apr 8, 1869