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Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 4 January 1888

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PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. P.O.BOX B Salt Lake City U.T. January 4th 1888 Elder Brigham Young, Dear Brother: Your favor of 24th Dec has reached me. I think it of the utmost importance that everything should be done that is possible to prevent any political division among our own people in the Stakes of Snowflake and St. John's. If you have it in your power, and you have not already done so, we ...

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April 4, 1888

Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 4 January 1888

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stand united, though we are not numerically strong, our influence is felt and respected. Then in whatever direction we may choose to vote we will carry with us the proper influence. Respecting the appropriation for the three missionaries among the Navajoes, you will doubtless re- member that the matter was before the Council and as soon as possible it will receive consideration. We think you are quite justified in send- ing the brethren as you propose, to prevent misunder- standing between the natives and our people at Moen- coppy. We should do ...

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Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 4 January 1888

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With kind regards, and praying the Lord to fill you with His Holy Spirit and preserve you from the hands of your enemies, I remain, Your Brother, W Woodruff

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Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 4 January 1888

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Prest. W. Woodruff- Jan 4. 88. Recd 13.

Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 8 June 1888

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PRESIDENT'S OFFICE, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 8, 1888. Elder Brigham Young, Dear Brother: The enclosed letter, so full of pathos and good feeling concerning the case referred to, and expressive of the writer's strong desire for her household to be kept in fellowship with the Church, has been recieved by me from Sister Mary Coray Roberts, the wife of Brother O. C. Roberts. The letter fully explains the case as far as we know anything about it. I would ...

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June 8, 1888

Part of Letter to Brigham Young Jr., 8 June 1888

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Prest. W. Woodruff June 8th [18]88. ans July 5.

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PRESIDENT'S OFFICE. Salt Lake City, Utah, August 9, 1888. Elder Brigham Young, Dear Brother: I am in receipt of two favors from you, under date of the 2nd. inst., which have just arrived. The information you give con- cerning the circumstances of the family of Brother Gilbert Greer will be con- sidered and acted upon in some form as soon as possible. The suggestions which you make about someone attending the Stake Conferences at Snowflake and St. Johns have been ...

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August 9, 1888

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2 best results. Brother F. S. Richards has returned from Washing- ton and brings us the intelligence that the acting Attorney General, in the case submitted to him, has decided that the Temple Block in this city and the Council House corner shall be left free from molestation; but that the Tithing Office property, the Gardo House and the Historian Office shall be submitted to the court, for it to decide as to the ownership ...

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3 opening of its next term, which will be towards the last of this month. Brother Richards thinks, however, that Mr Peters will not be ready by that time. We have had some hot weather here, but varied occasionally by cool days and nights. During this week we have had one or two very cool nights, and since I last wrote to you we have had some very refreshing showers, which were gratefully received. Our election has just passed off, and with the usual hubbub on the part of the Liberals, who ...

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Prest W. W. Aug. 9, 88.

Part of Letter to George C. Unglish, 15 December 1890

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52 Dec. 15, 1890. George C. Unglish, Fairport, Monroe Co, N. Y. Dear Sir: Your letter of the 12th inst. is received, and in reply will say, that Asa Woodruff of whom you speak, is not my brother. I had one cousin in Avon by the name of John, who was the son of Ozen Woodruff. I am visited by quite a number of Woodruffs from Connecticut and there are several now living in this ...

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December 18, 1890

Part of Letter to John Daniel Thompson McAllister, 12 March 1891

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March 12th [189]1. Prest. John D. T. Mcallistir. St. George Temple. Dear Brother: There is a man by the name of LeGrande C. Layton, from Colorado, who is a joint owner of a large Ranch, from whom Bros Silas S. Smith and F. A. Hammond bought a quantity of land. I became acquainted with Mr Layton last year and he became converted to Mormonism and wanted to be baptized. He came to this ...

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March 12, 1891

Part of Letter to John Daniel Thompson McAllister, 12 March 1891

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Endowments had for him. As I only have his name you will let this record be open until I have time to have it filled out I would like to come to St George to some Confer- ence if I can and finish up some work I wish to do. Remember me kindly to my Temple friends. I have been confined to my house with La Gripps or some- thing like it for eight days, but am now at my work again. With Kind regards Your Brother: W. Woodruff ...

Part of Religious - Testimony, 19 March 1897

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Copy Friday, March, 19th, 1897. Preidents Woodruff and Cannon at the office. President Woodruff again spoke into the graphaphone or talking machine, repeating what he said on the 12th inst., as recorded in this journal. The object of the repetition was to obtain, oif possible, better results than wasere obtained on the previous occasion. In order to procure President Woodruff's signature to the testi- money he bears, it is herewith repeated and signed by himself: "I bear my testimony that the Prophet Joseph Smith said ...

Part of Letter from Henry C White, 5 September 1887

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Salt Lake City Sept 5th 1887 President Wilford Woodruff, Dear Sir:— It is in your power to be of great service to a helpless class in the community, a class that more than any other people needs the benefits of an education which is to fit them for lives of usefulness in this hard world of ours, and I am not without hope from my slight personal acquaintance with your kindness of heart and gentleness of disposition that you will grant the favor which I am going ...

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September 5, 1887