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Day in the Life

Jun 26, 1856

Journal Entry

June 26, 1856 ~ Thursday

26 Strong south wind Ther sta Ther 95º at 1 PM I
spent the day reading History. Presidents Young & Kimbal spent
the day on the Island among the stock. The Church has some 3000
Horses on the Island & other stock traveled 7 miles & back I spent
the day in the office reading History

People

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle

Events

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April 28, 1856
Wilford poisoned while skinning livestock; life saved through priesthood blessings.

Jun 26, 1856