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Day in the Life

Jan 17, 1870

Journal Entry

January 17, 1870 ~ Monday

17. [FIGURE] I wrote to2 letters to Wilford & Jesse K. Fuller & spent the
fore noon in the Legislative Council I went to the farm in the evening

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1 mention
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
699 mentions
Family

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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake 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.
February 1870
Utah women given the right to vote; Liberal (non-Mormon) Party formed opposing People's (Mormon) Party.

Jan 17, 1870