all things will go like clock work but we cannot hurry business. All things will come in its time and in its place.
The report of the committee was then called for which was presented and read, as follows, to wit:—
The committee who were appointed by the to acquire and lay before the council all the necessary information in regard to the fitting out of families for immigration West of the mountains submit the following report, as embodying all the information obtained from calculation, and from the best works on the subject.
Each family consisting of five adults will require
The original report is housed in Council of Fifty, Papers, 1844–1885, CHL. A version of this list was also published in the final issue of the Nauvoo Neighbor. (“Bill of Particulars,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 29 Oct. 1845, [3].)