| Bishop Edward Partridge
head of the church in Zion. Presidents of ten branches appointed.
W. W. Phelps sings in tongues, Lyman Wight interprets. Discuss the Nephites,
points of law, tithing. |
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| Date |
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September
11, 1833 |
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FWR
Far West Record: Minutes of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-1844, edited by Donald Q. Cannon and Lyndon W. Cook (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1983).
,
65–66. |
| Location |
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Zion [Presumably
Lyman Wight's house in Clay county per adjournment] |
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Minutes
of August 28, 1833 |
| Description |
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Met in Council
according to adjournment. |
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| Moderator |
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Edward Partridge |
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| Clerk |
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John Whitmer |
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| Present |
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Edward
Partridge
Isaac Morley
John
Corrill
William W. Phelps
David Whitmer
John
Whitmer
Christian Whitmer
Sidney Gilbert
Calvin Bebee
William E. McLellin
Alpheus Gifford
Harvey Whitlock |
Levi Jackman
Daniel Stanton
Parley P. Pratt (h)
Newel Knight
Wheeler Baldwin
Solomon Hancock
Simeon Carter
Thomas B. Marsh (h)
Lyman Wight
Peter Dustin |
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| Bishop
Partridge head of the church in Zion |
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The BishopEdward
Partridge was acknowledged to be at the head of the Church of Zion at present
consequently will be our Moderator in councils or conferences by virtue
of his office |
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¶
Missouri Persecutions (3) |
| Branch
presidents |
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High priests
are appointed to preside over "the several Churches Branches." |
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term:
church changes to branch |
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Newel Knight (Branch 1)
Daniel Stanton (Branch 2)
David Whitmer (Branch 3)
John Corrill (Branch 4)
Thomas B. Marsh (Branch 5)
Peter Dustin (Branch 6)
Lyman Wight (Branch 7)
Parley P. Pratt (Branch 8)
Simeon Carter (Branch 9)
Calvin Bebee (Branch 10) |
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| Afternoon
session |
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After 30
minute break. |
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| Sing in
tongues |
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A
Hymn was sung by Br W W Phelps
in tongues and interpreted by Lyman [Wight] Ideas &c. concerning the travelling
of the Nephites their toils troubles & tribulations &c. |
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| Open |
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Prayer by
Bishop Partridge. |
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| Law and
tithing |
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Law and
tithing discussed. |
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| Close |
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Prayer
by Bishop Partridge.
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Minutes of September 11, 1833 (Kirtland)
Minutes of September 26, 1833
Minutes of August 28, 1833
Jackson County Minutes
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