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Day in the Life

May 16, 1878

Journal Entry

May 16, 1878 ~ Thursday

16 I arose quite Poorly this morning But started in
a cold wind storm & finally turned to snow we drove
to Ephraim and when we arived the trees was covered
with snow we spent the night with Hans Frederick
Peterson E Snow, & wife, F D Richard & myself stoped
for the night distance 35 M[iles]

I went to bed at 9 oclok & soon began to b choaked up
and at 12 oclok I felt as though I would choak to death
E Snow & F D Richards Administered to me & I got
some warm drink & I was better & slept some

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Snow, Artemisia Beman
3 Mar 1819 - 21 Dec 1882
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Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
640 mentions
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Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
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Ephraim, Sanpete County, Utah Territory

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May 16, 1878