| Five of the Twelve meet.
Notify three new apostles. Converts to gather. |
| Date |
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July 9, 1838 |
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Elders' Journal 1, no. 4 (Aug. 1838): 61. |
| Location |
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Far West |
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| Description |
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A Council of the Twelve Apostles
of the last days… |
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| Presiding |
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Thomas B. Marsh |
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| Clerk |
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George W. Robinson |
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| Present
of the Twelve |
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Thomas B. Marsh (h)
David W. Patten (h)
Brigham Young
Parley P. Pratt
William Smith |
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| Open |
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Thomas opens with prayer. |
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Resolutions
Notify new apostles |
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… persons who are
to fill the place of those fallen, be immediately notified to come to Far
West. Also those of the Twelve who are not present. |
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| New:
Wilford, Orson Pratt, Willard |
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T. B. Marsh notify W. Woodruff and
P. P. Pratt notify O. Pratt and President Rigdon notify Willard Richards
who is now in England. |
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| Publish
in Elders' Journal |
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T. B. Marsh publish
the same in the next Journal. |
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| Sidney:
converts gather |
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Sidney Rigdon: traveling apostles
to "instruct their converts to move without delay to the places of
gathering and there to strictly attend to the law of God." |
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Minutes of July 7, 1838
Minutes of July 9, 1838
Far West Minutes
Missouri 1838
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