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Day in the Life

Nov 2, 1869

Journal Entry

November 02, 1869 ~ Tuesday

2nd We drove to Springtown & held a Meeting G. A. Smith
spoke 44 M[inutes], Joseph Yog 6 M[inutes], O Pratt 25, J F Smith 20,
President Young 18. we dined at Elder Hyde we drove to Fort
Ephraim & held a Meeting President Yo[un]g & G A Smith stoped at
[FIGURES] with Brother Brown H S Eldride & W Woodruff at Hans Hansons
Presidt Yo[un]g spoke 5 Minutes, W Woodruff 21, H S Eldridge 12.
we held another Meeting in the Evening O Pratt spoke 30 Minutes
Joseph Young 36, A M Musser 22 M[inutes], O Hyde 8, Presidt Yog 32.
this is our 21 Meeting since we left home G. A. Smith 20 M[inutes]
Joseph Yo[un]g 11 M[inutes] we had a Danish Illumination in the ^Evening^ 16 M[inutes]

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Musser, Amos Milton
20 May 1830 - 24 Sep 1909
106 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Hansen, Hans
1813-1895
1 mention
Eldredge, Horace Sunderlin
6 Feb 1816 - 6 Sep 1888
138 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph
7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881
306 mentions
4 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
669 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle

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Fort Ephraim, Sanpete County, Utah Territory
Springtown, Sanpete County, Utah Territory

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1870
Church membership 90,130; population of Utah Territory 86,336; population of 38 United States 39,820,000.

Nov 2, 1869