Joseph Smith explains the need for all living and dead to receive saving ordinances.
20 I received a letter from Elder Ball from Vinalhaven giving an account of the state of the Church in tha[t] place {Some
have denied the faith. Others [Warren Parrish] and Benton have written letters to them to destroy my influence. This way the priests of Baal have almost thrown me|shorthand} some of them were preparing
for Zion they wished me to call and visit them which may God grant soon
R I wrote a letter to the Church
on fox Islands directed to Priest Thomas who is a worthy Saint
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