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Day in the Life

Dec 22, 1889

Journal Entry

December 22, 1889 ~ Sunday

22 Sunday I spent the day at the House
Reading the History of Joseph Smith I red his whol
life up to the Time of his death it showed the
Terrible persecution He passed through up to the
Hour of his death

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Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2232 mentions

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November 24, 1889
Wilford receives revelation on politics and polygamy; will not trade religion for statehood.
1890
Church membership 188,000; Utah Territory 210,779; population of 44 United States. 62,948,000.

Dec 22, 1889