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Day in the Life

Jan 23, 1887

Journal Entry

January 23, 1887 ~ Sunday

23 A folded letter/box I received 3 Letters from Jaques Asahel & Johnson I wrote
A hand pointing to the right 2 Letters to Asahel & Jaques I left Emma & rode 8 miles
south and spent the night at Atkins 8 Mils

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Woodruff, Asahel Hart, b. 1863
3 Feb 1863 - 2 Jul 1939
690 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
993 mentions
Family
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
451 mentions
173 mentions

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January 13, 1887
Edmunds-Tucker Act passed by Congress: disincorporated the Church and Perpetual Emigration Fund; authorized confiscation of Church property.

Jan 23, 1887