Poland Act passed by Congress becomes legal basis for the prosecution of polygamists in the 1870s and 1880s.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 12, 1874 ~ Sunday
July 12, 1874
I Telegraphed to Phebe she came down in the Evening &
Brought 2 children last Evening Bulah seemed Much Better after
we administered to her by the laying on of hands she rested
through the night & is much better this morning I met with
my Prayer Circle this morning. I met with A P
Rockwood & Wallace 2 Hours on R. L. Campbells AC[count].
I Attended meeting in the Tabernacle in the Afternoon
I received 3 letters from Phebe & Susan &c G. Q. Cannon
spoke about one hour & 5 M[inutes], President Young spoke 27 M
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Rockwood, Albert Perry
9 Jun 1805 - 26 Nov 1879
130 mentions
Woodruff, Beulah Augusta Beatie
19 Jul 1851 - 13 Jan 1905
261 mentions
Family
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3441 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wallace, George Benjamin
16 Feb 1817 - 30 Jan 1900
58 mentions
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Phebe Amelia Woodruff
4 Mar 1842 - 15 Feb 1919
345 mentions
Family
Campbell, Robert Lang
21 Jan 1825 - 11 Apr 1874
121 mentions
Missionary
Scholes, Susan Cornelia Woodruff
25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897
361 mentions
Family
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