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Day in the Life

Aug 18, 1877

Journal Entry

August 18, 1877 ~ Saturday

18th A hand pointing to the right I wrote 2 letters to G. Q. Cannon & Wilford I spent the day writing

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2218 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Wilford (Jr.)
22 Mar 1840 - 9 May 1921
716 mentions
Family

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.

Aug 18, 1877