| Reynolds Cahoon is
not to go to Zion in the spring. He is to go on his mission. |
| Date |
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November 11, 1831 [Friday] |
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FWR,
30–31. |
| Location |
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Hiram, Portage county,
Ohio. |
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| Description |
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… a Special Conference
… |
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| Clerk |
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Oliver Cowdery |
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| Present |
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Joseph Smith Jr.
Oliver Cowdery
Peter Whitmer Jr.
Sidney Rigdon
Reynolds Cahoon
William E. McLellin
Luke Johnson
Lyman Johnson
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| Open |
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Prayer by Reynolds Cahoon |
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| Reynolds
Cahoon to Zion? |
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Reynolds says he wants
to know if it is the will of the Lord for him to go to Zion in the spring. |
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| Oliver
reads revelations |
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Oliver reads "Commandments
concerning the duties of the Elders." |
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| No. |
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Voted that it is the mind of the conference that our br. Reynolds is
not yet commanded to go to Zion in the spring by any thing yet written;
Therefore, Voted that our br. Reynolds be not sent up to Zion in the coming
spring.
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Reynolds
wrote in his journal that the decision is "not at liberty to go to
the land of Zion yet." |
| Thomas Marsh mission |
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A commandment to Thomas
B. Marsh (h) is read. |
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D&C
31, given in late Sept. 1830, urges Thomas to go on his mission
and not worry about his family. |
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Sidney ordains Harvey
D. Redfield a priest. |
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D&C 107:59-100
Minutes of November 12–13,
1831
Minutes of November 9, 1831
Ohio Minutes
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