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Nov 30, 1876

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November 30, 1876 ~ Thursday

30. In company with B. Young jr, A F Macdonald I rode to washington
and held 2 Meetings I spent the day in writing Mrs Woodruff
History A synopsis of her life. In the Evening I visited President
[FIGURE] President Brigham Young and found him sick with with
a fever I laid hands upon him & rebuked his fever.

laying on of hands

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1825-1903

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1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877

3301 mentions

Apostle, Family

18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903

540 mentions

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8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885

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November 1, 1876

Wilford moves to to assist in readying temple for dedication.

November 7, 1876

National election between Republican and Democrat (outcome determined after the Compromise of 1877).

November 13, 1876

Wilford, and begin writing down the temple ceremony.

Church membership reaches 115,065.

January 1, 1877

Wilford, , and dedicate portions of .

January 9, 1877

First baptism for the dead administered in font.

January 11, 1877

First proxy endowments administered in this dispensation in .

January 11, 1877

First proxy sealings and first sealings and endowments for the living in .

January 14, 1877

asks Wilford and others to write out the temple ceremonies.

January 16, 1877

Wilford administers second anointing to the first couple in the .

Nov 30, 1876