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Day in the Life

May 4, 1869

Journal Entry

May 04, 1869 ~ Tuesday

4. We drove to Pinto Creek took Breakfast & Held a Meeting
at the New Meeting House W Woodruff Prayed Joseph Young
spoke 15 Minutes D. H. Wells 14 M[inutes], W Woodruff 6 M[inutes]
President Young 6 M[inutes] We then drove to Cedar 26 M[iles] total 38 Miles
we held a Meeting. {President} Joseph Young spoke 35 M[inutes], G Q Cannon 23
W Woodruff 17 Minutes B Young jr 14 President Young spoke 5 M[inutes]

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Young, Brigham (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
541 mentions
Apostle
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
1966 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph
7 Apr 1797 - 16 Jul 1881
306 mentions

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Cedar City, Iron County, Utah Territory
Pinto Creek, Washington County, Utah Territory

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I have told you what I Expect with regard to Celestial Marriage there will be but vary few men crowned as Gods in the Eternal world
~ Brigham Young

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May 4, 1869