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Day in the Life

Jul 17, 1877

Journal Entry

July 17, 1877 ~ Tuesday

A hand pointing to the right 17. we drove to Buckhorn springs and paid 25 cts
for watering our Horses then Drove to Beaver 35 Miles
we spent the Night with Br Isaac Riddle

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9 mentions
Missionary

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Beaver, Beaver County, Utah Territory
Buckhorn Springs, Iron County, Utah Territory

Events

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August 19-21, 1877
Wilford's vision of Signers of Declaration of Independence; proxy baptisms for 100 Eminent Men and 68 Eminent Women under Wilford's direction.
August 22-24, 1877
Majority of endowments completed for Eminent Men and Women; some sealings also completed.
September 16, 1877
Wilford publicly shares his vision of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Jul 17, 1877