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Day in the Life

Dec 22, 1865

Journal Entry

December 22, 1865 ~ Friday


Elder Taylor followed & backed up the Testimony of those
who had spoke He was followed by Elder Cannon, all the
Twelve present spoke & much of the spirit of God rested
upon us & we were Blessed & felt it good to be there
Elder Taylor Prophesyed that the Twelve should be delivered
from the bondage of the poverty under which they had
been weltering for years. At the close of the Meeting I
went & got my sleigh & Mules & took Elders Hyde & G. A.
Smith & their wives home through a driving snow storm
23d President Young met at a party at Jennings in
the Evening

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
1966 mentions
Apostle
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
669 mentions
Apostle

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Dec 22, 1865