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Day in the Life

Mar 27, 1894

Journal Entry

March 27, 1894 ~ Tuesday

27. ^ A hand pointing to the right^ I wrote to Asahel ^Owen^ as did Emma I also wrote
to Nellie. Two rail road Dignitaries called
upon me also Lgrand Young F D Richards &
others I signed 43 Licensces of the board of Educatin
Judge Harkness & Professer Talmage called upon us
upon the University

People

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Woodruff, Abraham Owen
23 Nov 1872 - 20 Jul 1904
592 mentions
Apostle, Family, Missionary
Woodruff, Asahel Hart, b. 1863
3 Feb 1863 - 2 Jul 1939
687 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Manella
4 Jul 1860 - 30 Nov 1905
241 mentions
Family
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
987 mentions
Family
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
816 mentions
Apostle
Talmage, James Edward
21 Sep 1862 - 27 Jul 1933
158 mentions
Young, Marcus LeGrand
27 Dec 1840 - 23 Jul 1921
55 mentions
2 mentions

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University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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Letter from Jens Johansen, 27 March 1894

Logan President Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother, It is impossible for me to so arrange my affairs at present to fill the mission this Spring, my property is in such a condition that should I be absent for some time I would suffer great losses. My family consist only of myself & wife—she is sickly and very delicate, hence incapeble of attending to my affairs during my absence. Respectfully your Brother in the Gosple Jens Johanesen C. J Larsen Bp. 7 Ward Logan

Letter from Charles G. Patterson, 27 March 1894

Wilford Woodruff, President of Church of Latter Day Saints. Salt Lake City. Dear Brother, Your communi- cation of March 22nd, notifying me of my calling as a Missionary to Southern States, to hand. I know of no obstacle to hinder me from accepting. Will make arraingements to start on the date named (July 7th.). Your Brother, Chas. G. Patterson. Bishop W D Robinson good J. F. S.

Letter from John Jacklin, 27 March 1894

Pres Wilford Woodruff Dear Brother I Having been called to start on a mission to the Southern states to start on July 7th next I will say that I am willing to respond the Lord being my helper Resp Yours John Jacklin. Bishop W D Robinson good. J. F. S.

Letter from Jonathan Golden Kimball, 27 March 1894

Chattanooga, Tenn.,^Logan City^, Pres. Wilford Woodruff. Salt Lake City Utah Dear Bretheren: I desire to present for your consideration and approval the labors of two very choice inteligent Elders, that were appointed to labor in the City of Richmond ^Virginia^ about five months ago as an experiment. We desire to prove if possible the best plan we can adopt to reach the people in the large cities of the South. It is realy an unsolved problem, of vast importance to the Southern Mission to know just what is best to do, and if there can be given deffinite counsel on this matter. There seems to be varied oppinions, and I am at a loss how to proceed. Will therefore,

Events

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April 6, 1894
Wilford receives revelation regarding sealing practices and the Law of Adoption.

Mar 27, 1894