Today in Mormon History - Nov 04

Today in Mormon History ...

[Apostle John Henry Smith] Salt Lake City
I paid my own Taxes to day to the amount of $414.64 and my wife Josephine G. to the amount of $702.75. The larger part of the day was spent at the Office. We Made an appropriation of $25,000.00 for church taxes and quite an amount to meeting houses and other Matters. (1)
-- 100 years ago - Friday, Nov 4, 1910

[Wilford Woodruff] 4th Rode to Br Pettys. Preached at his house. From thence to Br Jacksons. 8 mile. (2)
-- 175 years ago - Nov 4, 1835

[Apostle Marriner W. Merrill] Friday. I wrote to Joseph and sent him $100.00. (3)
-- 118 years ago - Nov 4, 1892


1 - Jean Bickmore White (editor), Church, State, and Politics: The Diaries of John Henry Smith, Signature Books in association with Smith Research Associates, Salt Lake City, 1990
2 - Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993
3 - Notes from the Miscellaneous Record Book, 1886-1906: Selected diary notes from the journal books of Marriner Wood Merrill

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