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Day in the Life

Feb 21, 1850

Journal Entry

February 21, 1850 ~ Thursday

21st [FIGURES] I Recieved one letter from George H. Russell & wrote
one to I. F. Carter. Brother Wallace called upon me to day on his
mission to England, we conversed upon things in the valley, and
all the news all the brethren bring from the Valley is cheering
to the soul the time to favor Zion is in vary deed come the saints
are prosipering in all things

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Wallace, George Benjamin
16 Feb 1817 - 30 Jan 1900
54 mentions
8 mentions
Carter, Ilus Fabyan
8 Nov 1816 - 11 Dec 1888
392 mentions
Family

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England
Salt Lake Valley, Mexican Cession Territory

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February 21, 1850 ~ Thursday 21st [FIGURES] I Recieved one letter from George H. Russell & wrote one to I. F. Carter. Brother Wallace called upon me to day on his mission to England, we conversed upon things in the valley, and all the news all the brethren bring from the Valley is cheering to the soul the time to favor Zion is in vary deed come the saints are prosipering in all things
~ Wilford Woodruff

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1850
Church membership 51,839; population of Utah Territory 11,380; population of United States 23,192,000.

Feb 21, 1850