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Day in the Life

Jun 8, 1876

Journal Entry

June 08, 1876 ~ Thursday

June 8, 1876 [FIGURES]
In company with John Taylor O. Pratt & Bishop E Hunter
I went to Provo in a train of 9 cars containing some
600 Old Folks On an Excursion. On our arival at
Provo carriage and waggons were in waiting and
took us to Br Graves Park whare we took our pick-
nick and while there we Blessed old Father Samuel
Vincent 101 years old & his wife 99 years old and
Viena Jaques near 90 years old all three of them made
speeches J Taylor O Pratt & W. Woodruff Blessed them

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2 mentions
Vincent, Delilah Rogers Warer
11 Jan 1786 - 24 Nov 1876
1 mention
270 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1037 mentions
Apostle
1 mention
Jaques, Vienna
10 Jun 1787 - 7 Feb 1884
8 mentions

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Provo, Utah County, Utah Territory

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Jun 8, 1876