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Day in the Life

Jan 29, 1879

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January 29, 1879 ~ Wednesday

Jan 29, 1879
I spent the day in the Temple we gave Endowments to 98
[FIGURES] W Woodruff had sealed to him 39 single femals
of the Hart family sealed to him to day 12 persons Adopted
to W Woodruff. Ordained 44 Elders 32 children sealed to parents
421 Baptized

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Temple - List of Temple Ordinances, 29 January 1879

[Sideways Text] A. P. Winsor C Jackson [End of Sideways text]

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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.

February 7, 1879

Wilford goes into hiding to avoid arrest for polygamy.

March 1879 - April 1880

Wilford spends a year in "on the underground" serving a mission among the Native Americans.

Jan 29, 1879