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Day in the Life

Feb 23, 1850

Journal Entry

February 23, 1850 ~ Saturday

23rd [FIGURES] I wrote 3 letters to James Livingston T. Cartwright
& J. Brown I recieived one letter from F. D. Richards at New
Orleans. I recieeived the New York Herrald and other Papers

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Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
784 mentions
Apostle
5 mentions
58 mentions
Cartwright, Thomas
23 Dec 1814 - 9 Jan 1873
29 mentions

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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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Letter from Eli B. Kelsey, 22 February 1850
[end stamp] [Stamp in red ink] [R PACKET] 12 MAR PAID 24 [end stamp] [Stamp in red ink] 5 CENTS [end stamp] [upside-down text] [Stamp in black ink] L FE23 A [end stamp] [end of upside-down text]

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

Feb 23, 1850