Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 18, 1883
I receivd 3 letters to day from Hinkley & Ray
& Foster I Attended council in the Gardo House in
the forenoon on Land Matters. The Central Pacific
Rail Road Company offered to sell to the Mormons all
there lands in Utah Territory amounting to some
1,200000 Acres for about $1,000000 But on investigation
it was shone that nine tenths of it was Mountain
and Desert & could not be cultivated so the offer was
Declined I Attended council in the Afternoon
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