Obituary, 1893.

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Obituary, 1893.

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Typewritten obituary honoring Thomas Day (1814-1893) dated January 1893 and presented in Circleville, Utah. Day was an English convert to the Mormon Church who emigrated to the United States and later settled in the Circle Valley area of Utah.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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