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Minutes, 27 May 1843

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First Presidency (including JS) and Quorum of the Twelve, Minutes, Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL, 27 May 1843; handwriting of
Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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; five pages; Quorum of the Twelve Apostles Minutes, 1840–1844, CHL.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Minutes, 27 May 1843 History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843] History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843] “History of Joseph Smith”

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Copy of recommendation read and accepted, for the Elders going abroad,
voted that
President Young

1 June 1801–29 Aug. 1877. Carpenter, painter, glazier, colonizer. Born at Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Brought up in Methodist household; later joined Methodist church. Moved to Sherburne, Chenango Co., New...

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use his discretion in ordering certain families, to have their passage paid from
Liverpool

Seaport, city, county borough, and market-town in northwestern England. Experienced exponential growth during nineteenth century. Population in 1830 about 120,000. Population in 1841 about 290,000. First Latter-day Saint missionaries to England arrived in...

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and
England

Island nation consisting of southern portion of Great Britain and surrounding smaller islands. Bounded on north by Scotland and on west by Wales. Became province of Roman Empire, first century. Ruled by Romans, through 447. Ruled by Picts, Scots, and Saxons...

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, to be retur[ne]d on the
Temple

Located in portion of Nauvoo known as the bluff. JS revelation dated Jan. 1841 commanded Saints to build temple and hotel (Nauvoo House). Cornerstone laid, 6 Apr. 1841. Saints volunteered labor, money, and other resources for temple construction. Construction...

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Nauvoo House

Located in lower portion of Nauvoo (the flats) along bank of Mississippi River. JS revelation, dated 19 Jan. 1841, instructed Saints to build boardinghouse for travelers and immigrants. Construction of planned three-story building to be funded by fifty-dollar...

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Storm
O Hyde

8 Jan. 1805–28 Nov. 1878. Laborer, clerk, storekeeper, teacher, editor, businessman, lawyer, judge. Born at Oxford, New Haven Co., Connecticut. Son of Nathan Hyde and Sally Thorpe. Moved to Derby, New Haven Co., 1812. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, ...

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, fathe to bless th[e]ir mind firm and strong, and vision clear,— abut to go native land, my head sectin across the water, ageal [angel] go before visions givn to the people way prepare beforhnd— when sleeping— on the billow, <​spirit operate in the​> who he shall answer this word shall—
defend thy cau[s]e. provide a companion,— to go with. provide food & raynt [raiment] & place to lay his head.— if faithful shall not return empty but bring thy riches as with— enemies rise up agint [against] thee.— shall we find a refuge— may the blesing of A[braham] I[saac] & J[acob] be his & boldness— in order to establish thy truth.—
Blessed
W Wodruff

1 Mar. 1807–2 Sept. 1898. Farmer, miller. Born at Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Aphek Woodruff and Beulah Thompson. Moved to Richland, Oswego Co., New York, 1832. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Zera Pulsipher,...

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adjrnd to 6 P. M. next Monday evening.— [1/4 page blank] [p. 5]
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Editorial Title
Minutes, 27 May 1843
ID #
12026
Total Pages
5
Print Volume Location
JSP, D12:343–350
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