Poland Act passed by Congress becomes legal basis for the prosecution of polygamists in the 1870s and 1880s.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
May 19, 1874 ~ Tuesday
19 We rode to Bennington Preached & Organized the
Branch into the United Order of that Branch we
then rode to Soda Springs held a meeting with the
Saints in that place & all voted to Enter the order 30 M[iles]
I spent the night with Wm W Sterritt.
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Sterritt, William W.
1825-1912
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