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Day in the Life

Nov 4, 1887

Journal Entry

November 04, 1887 ~ Friday

4[FIGURE] I signed 30 recommends I received 25 Letters
18 Public 6 private I wrote 8 Letters to Emma, Jaques
Sarah, McAllister, Thompson, & several others
I went to the farm & spent the night 3 Miles

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Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
875 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
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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Woodruff Farm, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Amasa Lyman Clark, 4 November 1887
Farmington, . Pres. Wilford Woodruff: Dear Bro. Your letter, stating that my ^name^ has been acc- eped as a Missionary was rec- eived yesterday. I expect to start at the time mentioned. Your Brother in the Gospel, Amasa L. Clark. J. M. Secrist. Bp
Letter from Robert Skelton Jr., 4 November 1887
Provo City, Utah, President Wilford Woodruff, Salt Lake City Dear Brother, Your letter of Nov fourth, came to hand yesterday. I can say, in response, that I feel perfectly willing to perform the labor assigned to me. I am now preparing to leave the Academy for which I regret having to do, but feel that I will be greatly benefitted by performing a mission together with others of my brethren. I feel to honor the call and will make preparations to go at the appointed time. I all my arrangements are completed I will start for my home in Tooele on Tuesday. Not wishing to add anything further. I await the time. Your Brother in the Gosple Robt Skelton Jr

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Nov 4, 1887