Day in the Life

Mar 14, 1877

Journal Entry

March 14, 1877 ~ Wednesday

March 14, 1877 I spent the day in the Temple we gave
Keys crossed Keys crossed Endowments to 178 181. E Snow sealed 46
there was 70 Elder ordained I washed
^
Keys crossed A crown A hand pointing to the right^ And Anointed President Brigham Young for and in
behalf of John Sanderson Twiss to get Endowments
for his the first time that President Young has Ever
got Endowments for any person on Earth I also
gave President Young his Second Anointing for John Sander
Twist for John Sanderson Twiss.

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3425 mentions
Apostle, Family
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
691 mentions
Apostle

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Wilford receives revelation authorizing proxy ordinances for his family by non-relatives.
In honor of Wilford's 70th birthday, 154 women serve as proxies in ordinances for his deceased female relatives.
Wilford and others finished writing down the ceremonies and temple procedures.
Wilford resigns as President of the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society after 15 years.

Mar 14, 1877