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 17, 1874 ~ Friday
17
T. W. Brother Thomas Williams Broke a
Blood vessel while eating Dinner & bled to death
I spent the day idrawing Hay
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Williams, Thomas
1828-1874
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