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Day in the Life

Oct 13, 1887

Journal Entry

October 13, 1887 ~ Thursday

13 [FIGURES] I signed 16 Recommends Receivd 15 Letters
I wrote ^10 11^ Letters to Dinwoody, Lot Smith, Phebe C Schols
Preston & council, A. M. Cannon, G Reynolds, A Stayner
J McAllister, on sealing P. P Pratt Jenney Haight
and George Spencer sent $13 and Keep the Land

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Cannon, Angus Munn
17 May 1834 - 7 Jun 1915
185 mentions
138 mentions
415 mentions
4 mentions
33 mentions
McAllister, John Daniel Thompson
19 Feb 1827 - 21 Jan 1910
596 mentions
Missionary
Smith, Lot
15 May 1830 - 21 Jun 1892
352 mentions
Missionary
1 mention
Pratt, Parley Parker, b. 1837
25 Mar 1837 - 25 Aug 1897
19 mentions
Scholes, Phebe Carter Saville
6 Oct 1862 - 29 Nov 1926
113 mentions
Family
148 mentions

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Letter from John Daniel Thompson McAllister, Daniel Duncan McArthur, and David Henry Cannon, 13 October 1887

St George Utah. . President Wilford Wooduff Salt Lake City Dear Brother. We introduce to you the bearer Elder Parker of this Stake, who through circumstances, feels himself impelled to leave home. He will explain those circumstances to you, or to whom you may appoint we recommend him for a mission to England Your Brethren in the Gospel John D. T. McAllister. Daniel D. McArthur. David H. Cannon

Letter from Michael Knutti, 13 October 1887

Montpelier . President Wilford Woodruff Salt Lake City Dear Bro. Yours of the 10th inst at hand and contents noted as regards my feelings I can say that as the Lord and his servants has seen fit to call on me to go on a mission I am willing by the help of my heavenly father to go and do the best I can and if sickness or no other unforeseen circumstances does not hinder me will be in Salt Lake City in time to be ready to start at the time mentioned in your letter Your Brother in the Gospel Micheeal Knutti Bp W. L. Rich per F. M. Winters counselor

Letter from Michael Knutti, 13 October 1887

[upside-down text] A Missionary call 90 Oct 13 [18]87 [end of upside-down text]

Letter from Stephen Davis Chipman, 18 October 1887

American Fork . Pres. Wilford Woodruff. Dear Bro, Your notification, for me to fill a mission to Australia, received and accepted. Will endevor to start at the appointed time (15th. of Nov.) I feel very much humiliated at this call Dear Bretheren, pray for me. Your Bro. in the Gospel of Christ Stephen D. Chipman. P.S. Which course of travel do we to take, to reach Australia? About, what will be the fair? Recomend the best literature or references And Oblige me by answering soon. S. D. Chipman.

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Oct 13, 1887