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Day in the Life

Jul 1, 1880

Journal Entry

July 01, 1880 ~ Thursday

July 1, 1880
A hand pointing to the right I spent the morning in looking up the Pioneer flags &
other matters connected with the celebration of the 24 of July
I wrote one letter to Thomas Bullock, & 1 to sylvia went to the farm

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Thompson, Sylvia Melvina Woodruff
14 Jan 1862 - 7 Aug 1940
135 mentions
Family
Bullock, Thomas
23 Dec 1816 - 10 Feb 1885
128 mentions

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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter to Thomas Bullock, 1 July 1880

Salt Lake City, . Thomas Bullock, Esq., Coalville. Dear Brother—Can you give me any information where we can get hold of the two pio- neer flags that we used at the last celebration—one of the crossing of the Upper Platte, and the other containing all the names of the Pioneers. We want them for our great cele- bration on the 24th inst., which I look to be the greatest of any celebration we have ever had. We shall look for you to be with us on that occasion, and bring anybody with you that was in the pioneers. Please write as soon as you W Woodruff

Daybook (24 October 1879 - 31 January 1881)

July 1. [FIGURE] I spent the Morning in Looking up the pioneers Flags and other Matters conected with the celebration of the 24 I wrote Letter to Thomas Bullock and Sylvia Thompson went to the farm 6 M[iles]

Letter from James Godson Bleak, 1 July 1880

St George . To Elder Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City. My dear Brother, Your telegram of even date received and answered. As soon as re- ceived I took it to Bro. Mcal- lister and we made the mea- surements as sent: Length 39 feet Width 32 [feet] 7 In. Height 15 [feet] The square pillar is 2 ft 8 In. on each face. The walls will be prepared ready for the Artist in 8 or 9 days. In relation to the partition Brother McAllister wishes me to state that we think it

Letter from James Godson Bleak, 1 July 1880

To President W. Woodruff. James G. Bleak.

Jul 1, 1880