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Feb 26, 1879

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February 26, 1879 ~ Wednesday

26. I spent the day writing and reading
27 [FIGURE] I wrote 4 letters to Susan, Eugenia, Pheb & Cozy Scholes

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21 May 1860 - 16 Sep 1955

60 mentions

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23 Mar 1876 - 16 Aug 1902

6 mentions

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6 Oct 1862 - 29 Nov 1926

113 mentions

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25 Jul 1843 - 6 Oct 1897

357 mentions

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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.

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