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Day in the Life

Nov 8, 1878

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November 08, 1878 ~ Friday

8. I visited this water Saw Mill and found it the best
Mill I have ever seen in the Territory I also think there is
5000000 feet of Red & white Pine Lumber that can be
got at from this Mill in the various canyons leading
to it. We left at 8 oclok and crossed the summit to
Meadowville then on to Paris 32 M[iles].

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Wilford is divorced from ("sent bill" on November 25; "signed bill" on November 28).

December 2, 1878

Wilford asks to be resealed to him. (Note written in shorthand in journal margin.)

January 1, 1879

Wilford and move from into house next door; lease Valley House to be used as a hotel.

January 2, 1879

eighth child, Wilford's 34th and last child, is born in .

January 6, 1879

Supreme Court denies challenge to Law; plural marriage a criminal offense.

Nov 8, 1878