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Day in the Life

Sep 7, 1887

Journal Entry

September 07, 1887 ~ Wednesday

7. [FIGURES] I received 45 Letters 30 Public & 15 privat
from Sarah Newto Jesse McAllister Bleak Farnsworth
Thompson Jaques Schettler &c I signed 85 Recommends
and 54 drafts on Liverpool. We Met in council
at 10 oclok & sat untill 6 PM on Church Business
we had the Report of E Snow on Mexico we passed
one Bill of piping on St George Temple of $164,
and much other business was done

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35 mentions
Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
641 mentions
Apostle
Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
449 mentions
Moses, Jesse Tilton, b. 1848
9 May 1848 - 26 Feb 1928
118 mentions
Family
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
599 mentions
Missionary
Jaques, John
7 Jan 1827 - 1 Jun 1900
439 mentions
Farnsworth, Moses Franklin
5 Feb 1834 - 25 Feb 1906
155 mentions
Woodruff, Newton, b. 1863
3 Nov 1863 - 21 Jan 1960
151 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Sarah Brown
1 Jan 1834 - 9 May 1909
695 mentions
Family
Thompson, William Henry
1 May 1838 - 3 Apr 1922
260 mentions
Missionary

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Mexico
St. George Temple, St. George, Washington County, Utah Territory

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Daybook (July - November 1887 and April - October 1888)
Sept 7. Recd letters 30 public 15 private signed 85 recemds

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July 25, 1887
Wilford, as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, becomes the leader of the Church.

Sep 7, 1887