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Day in the Life

Feb 3, 1887

Journal Entry

February 03, 1887 ~ Thursday

3. Thursday fast day I dressed read several sections in
Doctrins & Covenants And had my prayers alone I prayed
for the saints And for our Enemies even for those who
despitefully use us. I fasted and prayed

[FIGURES] I wrote David Whitmer a Letter of 8 pages
& kept a copy of the same the first & ownly letter I ever
[FIGURE] wrote him I received Letters from Jaques & James W

People

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Whitmer, David
7 Jan 1805 - 25 Jan 1888
51 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, James Jackson
25 May 1847 - 8 Dec 1927
85 mentions
Family
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
439 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.

Feb 3, 1887