Minutes and Discourses, , Hancock Co., IL, 6–8 Apr. 1843; in JS, Journal, 1842–1844, book 2, pp. [48]–[109]; handwriting of ; JS Collection, CHL.
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<&> let no man pay money or stock into the hands of the twelves except the payee payer transmit the account immediately to the Trustee’s in trust. & no man else. <but the twelve> have authority to act as agents for the & .——
I will mention one case— he is a good man. that’s man’s name is Russel [Samuel M. Russell]. he had been East on bussines[s] for . & took money belonging to the . & put it in the bag with s money. 2 or three days after <his return> he called on , for the money. but his brother thought he had paid out too much money— & he would keep the [p. [56]]