Council opened with prayer by E[lde]r . Er. apologized for his absence at the last council. His apology was accepted.
Er , wished to say, that as the has just recommeced operations, has presented a Deed for a Lot, in the for which he wants Stock. He thinks it will be best to have all deeds for property for Stock in the , to run to the Trustees in Trust for the Church &c.
The other Trustees of the agreed with s proposition.
A vote was taken and it was decided unanimously that all Deeds for property belonging to the Association shall be made to the Trustees in Trust. Er moved that reading the minutes of the last meeting be dispensed with. The motion was seconded & carried. [p. [362]]
On 25 April 1845 Miller arranged for 350,000 bricks to be manufactured for the Nauvoo House. By 8 May the manufacture of these bricks had begun. (George Miller et al. to Francis Pullen and Philander Colton, Agreement, 25 Apr. 1845, Nauvoo House Association, Records, CHL; Brigham Young, Nauvoo, IL, to Wilford Woodruff, 8 May 1845, Wilford Woodruff, Journals and Papers, CHL.)
Nauvoo House Association. Records, 1841–1846. CHL. MS 2375.
Woodruff, Wilford. Journals and Papers, 1828–1898. CHL. MS 1352.
On two earlier occasions Fullmer exchanged lots for twenty-one stock certificates. As no record exists of any additional stock belonging to Fullmer, it is unclear whether Miller was referring to these previous transactions or a proposed transaction that may not have taken place. (Nauvoo House Association, Stock Book, [77]–[80].)