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Day in the Life

Jun 27, 1856

Journal Entry

June 27, 1856 ~ Friday

27th
I spent the day reading History. Presidents Young & Kimball
remained in camp on the Island. J. M. Grant returned to this
City from the North P

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
Grant, Jedediah Morgan
25 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856
271 mentions
Apostle

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Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Miller's Island, Weber County, Utah Territory

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

Jun 27, 1856