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Day in the Life

May 7, 1874

Journal Entry

May 07, 1874 ~ Thursday

7. May [FIGURES] I received 3 letters & wrote 2 to Sarah, David,
& Betsey Alvard.

People

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Alvord, Betsey Cossett
19 Jan 1806 - 5 Feb 1884
99 mentions
Family
Woodruff, David Patten
4 Apr 1854 - 20 Jan 1937
217 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
Family

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June 23, 1874
Poland Act passed by Congress becomes legal basis for the prosecution of polygamists in the 1870s and 1880s.

May 7, 1874