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Day in the Life

May 16, 1882

Journal Entry

May 16, 1882 ~ Tuesday

16 I spent the day in the office writing I wrote Letter to
[FIGURE] M F Cowley [FIGURE] John Parry John Parry Died to day Master Mason of Logan Temple

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3 mentions
Cowley, Matthias Foss
25 Aug 1858 - 16 Jun 1940
38 mentions
Apostle, Missionary

Events

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March 24, 1882
First Presidency counsels men to live with "only one wife under the same roof."
April 1882
Sixth Constitutional Convention for Utah held; Congress rejects petition for statehood on February 23, 1883.

May 16, 1882