Day in the Life

Jun 11, 1885

Journal Entry

June 11, 1885 ~ Thursday

11 I wrote 1 Letter to Dr O. P. Brown Jersey City N. J.
A hand pointing to the right I wrote 2 letters to G Teasdale & Lot & Jesse N Smith

1 Chron 22 ch, 14 v. 100,000 Talents of Gold. $334000000
[1 Chron 22 Ch, 14 v.] One Million Talents of silver $1,875000,000
Total in this one verse $12,209000000
1 Chron 29 ch. 4 v 3000 Talents of gold $10020,000
[1 Chron 29 ch. 4 v] 7000 Talents of Refined silver $13125000
7 v. 5000 talents 10000 drams of Gold $16,702708.28
[7 v.] 10,000 talents of silver 18750,000.
Total of Gold & silver given in 3 verses $2,267,597,708.28

The above given by David to Solomon for the Temple
Besides what was given by the Queen of Sheba & King of
Tyre
and from all the Nations of the Earth so it is no
Marvel that Solomon had sufficient gold & silver to adorn the Temple

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54 mentions
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Teasdale, George
8 Dec 1831 - 9 Jun 1907
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Apostle, Missionary
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Smith, Jesse Nathaniel
2 Dec 1834 - 5 Jun 1906
Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
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Missionary
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Jun 11, 1885