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Day in the Life

Dec 21, 1879

Journal Entry

December 21, 1879 ~ Sunday

21. Sunday I met with the people J W Young spoke 60 M[inutes], read
the vision spoke upon it. W Woodruff followed Met in the
Afternoon at Brigham City J W Young spoke one hour
followed By Br Burnham & W Woodruff. We held a Meeting
at Sunset in the Evening W. W. Burnham J. W. Y & Lot spoke

People

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Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
299 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
352 mentions
Missionary
15 mentions

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Brigham City, Apache County, Arizona Territory
Sunset, Apache County, Arizona Territory

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Daybook (October 24 1879 - January 31 1881)
21 Sunday I met with the people J W Young spoke 60 minutes read the [vision] & spoke upon it W Wodruff followed Met in the Afternoon at Brigham City J W spoke one hour followed Br Br Burnham followd by W Woodruff we held a Meeting at Sunset in the Evening, W W Brother Burnham, J W Y. & Lot Smith all spoke

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1880
Church membership 135,000; Utah Territory 143,963; population of 38 United States 50,190,000.
January 26, 1880
Wilford receives Wilderness Revelation regarding God's defense of the patriarchal law of marriage.

Dec 21, 1879