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Day in the Life

Sep 22, 1856

Journal Entry

September 22, 1856 ~ Monday

22nd I spent the day in the office on my Journal & History I attended a meeting
of the directors of the home Manufacturing society

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Historian's Office, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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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).
October 2, 1856
First baptisms administered in baptismal font; members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles rebaptized (4th rebaptism for Wilford).

Sep 22, 1856