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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846

6 May 1845 • Tuesday, continued Page 1 10 May 1845 • Saturday Page 4 9 September 1845 • Tuesday Page 13 30 September 1845 • Tuesday Page 33 4 October 1845 • Saturday Page 42 11 January 1846 • Sunday Page 85 13 January 1846 • Tuesday Page 109

Source Note

See source note under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

Historical Introduction

See historical introduction under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

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Genl Hardin

6 Jan. 1810–23 Feb. 1847. Lawyer, politician, military officer. Born in Frankfort, Franklin Co., Kentucky. Son of Martin D. Hardin and Elizabeth Logan. Moved to Lawrenceburg, Franklin Co., by 1820. Married Sarah E. Smith, 13 Jan. 1831, in Mercer Co., Kentucky...

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and
brother [Joseph L.] Heywood

1 Aug. 1815–16 Oct. 1910. Merchant, postmaster, U.S. marshal, hatter, farmer, lawyer. Born in Grafton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Son of Benjamin Heywood and Hannah R. Leland. Moved to Illinois, spring 1838. Moved to Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, fall 1839...

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who are influential men.
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At the church’s general conference four days later, nine committees were formed to supervise the selling of land at several Mormon settlements. However, there is no evidence that these committees acted as traveling agents. (Conference Minutes, Times and Seasons, 1 Nov. 1845, 6:1015.)


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Times and Seasons. Commerce/Nauvoo, IL. Nov. 1839–Feb. 1846.

We intend to sell our property to honorable men who will come here and sustain it, but we will not let the mob have it. He told
Mr Scott

15 Feb. 1802–17 Jan. 1864. Miner, merchant, miller, philanthropist, politician. Likely born in Litchfield, Herkimer Co., New York. Son of David Scott and Elizabeth Dinsmore. Moved to Monroe Co., Illinois, by 1820. Moved to Herculaneum, Jefferson Co., Missouri...

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that when we had sold all we could we should put the rest of it in the hands of those who will pay us for it. We will be perfectly thronged from this time, to the time we go away with men who will come with wagons, horses, mules and money to buy our property. The Lord knows that we have done with this nation and the same God that overrules the mob will overrule the sale of our property and he believes we shall dispose of the whole of it. There will be other committees selected [p. [71]]
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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
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    At the church’s general conference four days later, nine committees were formed to supervise the selling of land at several Mormon settlements. However, there is no evidence that these committees acted as traveling agents. (Conference Minutes, Times and Seasons, 1 Nov. 1845, 6:1015.)

    Times and Seasons. Commerce/Nauvoo, IL. Nov. 1839–Feb. 1846.

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