| Samuel H. Smith replaces
Jared Carter as president. |
| Date |
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October 2, 1837 |
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Kirtland council |
| Location |
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Kirtland, Ohio. |
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| Description |
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The High council met this evening
in the Lord's House for prayer and exhortations. |
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| President |
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Joseph Smith Sr. |
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president: Joseph Sr.
was one of four assistant counselors "the three first presidents
of the church." ¶ Minutes of
September 3, 1837 |
| Clerk |
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Phinehas Richards |
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| Open |
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Prayer by Joseph Smith Sr. |
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| Samuel
Smith replaces Jared Carter as president |
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… proceeded to choose a president in room
of Jared Carter recently moved to the
West, and made choice of Samuel H. Smith to fill said office … |
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president:
of what? |
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Samuel makes some remarks. |
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| Lyman
Sherman replaces Jared Carter on high council |
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Brother Lyman Sherman having been chosen to
fill the place of Brother Carter, was then ordained an High Priest and
councilor in the Church of Latter Day Saints. |
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| Report counselors
absent without excuse |
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Vote to report counselors absent without reasonable excuse
to the church "as a delinquent." |
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| Adjourn |
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Adjourn to Sunday, 4 p.m. |
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Vote to send Brother Redfield to see Brother Granger. |
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| Close |
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Prayer by Samuel H. Smith. |
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Minutes of October 7, 1837
Minutes of October 1, 1837
Ohio Minutes
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