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Mar 1, 1881

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March 01, 1881 ~ Tuesday

March 1, 1881
[FIGURES] This is my birth day I am this
day 74 years of Age And I wish
to bear my Testimony to all persons
whomsoever may read this Journal that the
God of Israel has sustained me and watched over me by
his power or agency from the hour of ~~this~~m^y^ birth up to the
present hour I have spent my birthdays in this Temple
of 1870, 71, 72, & 74. I spent my 73d birth day in
Sunset Arizona. This is one of the most glorious days of
my life. This morning we had appeared at the Temple 239 for
Endowments the greatest Number we Ever gave Endowments at
any one day in this Temple since its was dedicated ^Except one^ and
77 Male Members got Endowments for my Dead and 23 femals
total 110 Endowments for my ^dead^ Praise the Lord O my soul
for this Blessing what regjoicing in the spirit world
I sealed 1 couple & adoped 1. We had a glorious day the spirit of
God was with us I spent the Evening at an Entertainment in
the City Hall

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his is my birth day I am this day 74 years of Age And I wish to bear my Testimony to all persons whomsoever may read this Journal that the God of Israel has sustained me and watched over me by his power or agency from the hour of hism^y^ birth up to the present hour

~ Wilford Woodruff