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Day in the Life

Oct 10, 1878

Journal Entry

October 10, 1878 ~ Thursday

10. I Met with the Missionaries and set apart 10
And assisted O Pratt in setting apart 10 others L Snow
& C. C. Rich also set apart quite a Number I gave
than instruction followed By O Pratt & EL Snow
In the Afternoon I met with J Taylor Br
McAllister & J. G. Bleak in setling up St Geore Affa[irs] {[illegible shorthand]}

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Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
344 mentions
Apostle
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
449 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
599 mentions
Missionary
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle
Snow, Lorenzo
3 Apr 1814 - 10 Oct 1901
653 mentions
Apostle, Family
Pratt, Orson
19 Sep 1811 - 3 Oct 1881
1036 mentions
Apostle

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St. George, Washington County, Utah Territory

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Letter from John Taylor, 10 October 1878
Elder Wilford Woodruff City. Dear Brother; This is to certify that at a meeting held in the Council House, Salt Lake City, on Wednesday, October 9th 1878, being one of the quorum of Apostles, you were unanimously elected an honorary member of “Zion’s Board of Trade.” Respectfully, John Taylor. Pres[iden]t Zion’s Board of Trade.

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Oct 10, 1878