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Day in the Life

Jul 18, 1856

Journal Entry

July 18, 1856 ~ Friday

18th In Company with Elders J. C. Little J. W. Cummings ^&^ Claudius V.
Spencer I left home at 9 oclok to visit rush valley we rode to the point
of the mountain watered & fed I saw my Cattle we then rode to E. T. city
stoped at Brother Maughn's a short time then rode to Bishop Roberries
took Dinner. Brother Roberr Rowberry took his horses & went with
us to Rush vally we rode to Toille City & spent the night. 30 miles

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Spencer, Claudius Victor
2 Apr 1824 - 5 Jan 1910
31 mentions
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Little, Jesse Carter
26 Sep 1815 - 26 Dec 1893
171 mentions
31 mentions
1840 British Convert
Maughan, Peter
7 May 1811 - 24 Apr 1871
32 mentions

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Sep 1856 - April 1857
Church-wide reformation includes rebaptizing, restructuring and recommitment to principles and covenants. First "home missionaries" introduced (precursor to ministering program).

Jul 18, 1856