160 years ago today - Jan 3, 1854

Brigham Young invites Elijah Abel, free black and ordained Seventy, to party with 98 other men in Social Hall. Some of these parties are male-only dances.

[Source: http://www.advent-adam.com/jakestand.html (cached, based on http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies)]

3 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 03, 2014

    DMQ, MH:EP, Appendix 5, p.751.

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 03, 2014

    http://eadview.lds.org/digitalAsset/image/full/FL265676

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  3. AnonymousJanuary 04, 2014

    The above link (digital image) is Courtesy of the Church History Library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The link contains an article clipped from the Thursday Jan.5th Deseret News on the parties at the Social Hall the 1st week of the year 1854.

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