Authorization, 27–31 May 1843, Draft
Authorization, 27–31 May 1843, Draft
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JS as trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Draft of Authorization, , Hancock Co., IL, 27–31 May 1843; handwriting of ; signature of JS in the handwriting of ; dockets in handwriting of and ; three pages; JS Collection, CHL.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
See Historical Introduction to Authorization for Brigham Young, 1 June 1843.
honoring his servants: I say in the name of Jesus Christ, who so administers to this according to his calling, shall be blessed of our Father in heaven, and shall hear this welcome plaudit, in the great day of rewards: well done good and faithful servant, inasmuch as ye did it to this servant of mine, ye have done it <un>to me, I say laus Deus (praise God) and may his favor and blessing, and peace, attend him <this man> and all who seek to do his will upon the earth. is the sincere prayer of
Your humble servant
<City> of )
May 31 1843.)
As one who greatly desires the salvation of man, let me remind you all to strive for virtue, holiness, and the commandments of the Lord. Be good; be wise; be just; be liberal; and charitable; always abounding in good works, and may health and peace, the love of God the Father, and the grace of Jesus Christ our Lord, be and abide with you all, is the sincere prayer
your devoted Brother & friend [p. [2]]
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