Blessing to Solomon Angell, 1 March 1835

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Blessing to Solomon Angell, 1 March 1835
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JS and others, Blessing, to
Solomon Angell
21 Apr. 1806–20 Sept. 1881. Carpenter, joiner. Born in Florence, Oneida Co., New York. Son of James W. Angell and Phoebe Morton. Moved to North Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Married Eunice C. Young, 13 Apr. 1828, in North Providence. Moved to ...
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,
Kirtland Township
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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, Geauga Co., OH, 1 Mar. 1835. Featured version copied [not before 25 Feb. 1836] in Minute Book 1, p. 178; handwriting of
Warren Cowdery
17 Oct. 1788–23 Feb. 1851. Physician, druggist, farmer, editor. Born at Wells, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of William Cowdery and Rebecca Fuller. Married Patience Simonds, 22 Sept. 1814, in Pawlet, Rutland Co. Moved to Freedom, Cattaraugus Co., New York, 1816...
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; CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Minute Book 1.

Historical Introduction
See Historical Introduction to Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835.
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Solomon Angel[l]
21 Apr. 1806–20 Sept. 1881. Carpenter, joiner. Born in Florence, Oneida Co., New York. Son of James W. Angell and Phoebe Morton. Moved to North Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island. Married Eunice C. Young, 13 Apr. 1828, in North Providence. Moved to ...
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We
ordain
The conferral of power and authority; to appoint, decree, or set apart. Church members, primarily adults, were ordained to ecclesiastical offices and other responsibilities by the laying on of hands by those with the proper authority. Ordinations to priesthood...
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you to be one of the
70
A priesthood office with the responsibility to travel and preach and assist the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, similar to the seventy in the New Testament. In February and March 1835, the first members of the Seventy were selected and ordained. All of those...
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and an
Elder
A male leader in the church generally; an ecclesiastical and priesthood office or one holding that office; a proselytizing missionary. The Book of Mormon explained that elders ordained priests and teachers and administered “the flesh and blood of Christ unto...
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in the
church of the Latter Day Saints
The Book of Mormon related that when Christ set up his church in the Americas, “they which were baptized in the name of Jesus, were called the church of Christ.” The first name used to denote the church JS organized on 6 April 1830 was “the Church of Christ...
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. Your tongue shall be loosed and you shall have much knowledge & wisdom to teach all the revelations which you have received through others. You shall, if you diligently seek after wisdom, not be a whit behind your Brethren in this ministry.
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See 2 Corinthians 11:5; and Book of Mormon, 1830 ed., 437 [Helaman 11:19].
You shall have power to fill your days with usefulness and have favor in the eyes of God, and men and not be persecuted as some of your brethren. These blessings are for you and your offspring, and finally you shall return and rejoice (if faithful) with your Brethren & family upon this land. Amen [p. 178]
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See 2 Corinthians 11:5; and Book of Mormon, 1830 ed., 437 [Helaman 11:19].