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Day in the Life

Aug 17, 1874

Journal Entry

August 17, 1874 ~ Monday

17. Monday took Utah Northern at 11 ock arived at
S. L. City at 8.30, & spent the night at home 100 M[iles]
we had profitable conversation with the Brethren &
Sister on the way home

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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Valley House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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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.

Aug 17, 1874