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Day in the Life

May 17, 1882

Journal Entry

May 17, 1882 ~ Wednesday

17 [FIGURE] I received one letter to day and attended the council
at 10 oclok

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 17, 1882