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Jun 16, 1887

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June 16, 1887 ~ Thursday

16 [FIGURE] I wrote 4 Letters to Jaques, Emma, Owen, Blanch

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23 Nov 1872 - 20 Jul 1904

439 mentions

Apostle, Family, Missionary

1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912

875 mentions

Family

7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900

439 mentions

9 Apr 1876 - 2 Apr 1954

237 mentions

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April 24, 1887

becomes President.

June - July 1887

Seventh Constitutional Convention for held; Congress rejects petition for statehood.

July 25, 1887

dies at the age of 80.

July 25, 1887

Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.

July 29, 1887

Wilford watches funeral procession from Church office to avoid arrest.

July 30, 1887

To enforce the - Act, is appointed receiver for the government and Church property is confiscated.

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