| Edward Partridge dedicates
the office of The Morning and the Evening Star. |
| Date |
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May 29, 1832 |
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FWR,
49–50. |
| Location |
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The Evening and the
Morning Star office in Independence, Missouri |
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Edward
Partridge had purchased the lot and a two-story brick house from James Gran,
August, 8, 1831, for $50. W. W. Phelps lived in the house, where the printing
office was also housed. |
| Description |
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… a Conference held
… for the purpose of dedicating to the Lord in conformity to certain
Revelations given concerning the Printing Establishment. |
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| Moderator |
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Not named |
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| Clerk |
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Sidney Gilbert |
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| Present |
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Edward
Partridge
Isaac Morley
John Corrill
Oliver Cowdery
John Whitmer
W. W. Phelps
Harvey Whitlock
Jesse Gause
Sidney Gilbert |
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| Elders
p resent |
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Calvin
Beebe
Peter Dustin
Sealy J. Griffin |
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| Open |
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Prayer by John Whitmer. |
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| Reading |
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Several commandments
read by John Whitmer. |
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| Remarks |
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Explanatory remarks by
W. W. Phelps, Oliver Cowdery, and others |
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in relation to rules
and regulations of the office and the important duties devolving upon those
whom the Lord has designated to spread his truths and revelations in these
last days to the inhabitants of the earth. |
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| Prayer |
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Dedicatory prayer by
Bishop Edward Partridge. |
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| Close |
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Prayer by William W.
Phelps |
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Jackson
County Minutes
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