Day in the Life

Jul 24, 1882

Journal Entry

July 24, 1882 ~ Monday

A crown Keys crossed July 24, 1882. Thirty five years ago to day I brought
President Brigham Young in my carriage into Great
Salt Lake valley
the first time He ever saw the valley with
the Natural Eyes And this day has generally been celebrated
throughout the Territory And the Inhabitants of Smithfield
wished to celebrate this day We Met at 10 oclok at the school
House and formed in procession and marched under the
music of a Martial band through the Main streets we then
met in the school House whare speeches was made By
W Woodruff Bishop Farrell & others and we dismissed at 12
I spent the afternoon with the family

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3458 mentions
Apostle, Family
200 mentions
Missionary

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Jul 24, 1882