Conference of May 29, 1832 |
Date | May 29, 1832 | Far West Record, 4950. | ||||
Location | The Evening and the Morning Star office in Independence, Missouri | 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. | ||||
Officiating | Moderator not stated Sidney Gilbert, clerk |
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Purpose | "For the purpose of dedicating to the Lord in conformity to certain Revelations given cocerning the Printing Establishment." | |||||
Present | [High priests] Present | Elders Present | ||||
Edward Partridge Isaac Morley John Corrill Oliver Cowdery John Whitmer |
William W. Phelps Harvey Whitlock Jesse Gause Sidney Gilbert |
Calvin Bebee Peter Dustin Sealy J. Griffin |
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Open | Prayer by John Whitmer. | |||||
Reading | Several commandments read by John Whitmer. | |||||
Remarks | Explanatory remarks by W. W. Phelps, Oliver Cowdery, and others "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." | |||||
Prayer | Dedicatory prayer by Bishop Edward Partridge. | |||||
Close | Prayer by William W. Phelps | |||||
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