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Mar 31, 1847

Journal Entry

March 31, 1847 ~ Wednesday

31st I spent the day writing I met in the evening in council
with the presidency & captains of Hundreds expressed my
feelings with many others upon the subject of Blockading this
city & uniting together in there labour in cultivating the earth
President Young also made some remarks upon the same subjet
at the close of this council the quorum of the Twelve met
in council & resolved that Br W. W. Phelps go to the east &
procure A printing Press & type & recieved recommendations
to that effect

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3427 mentions
Apostle, Family
Phelps, William Wines
17 Feb 1792 - 7 Mar 1872

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Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865
On the evening of the of the month I was with the Presidency and Captains of Hundreds in council and expressed my mind with others upon the subject of ^stockading^ barracading the city and uniting together in labour in cultivating the earth President Young spoke upon the subject At the close of this council the quorum of the Twelve met and resolved that Brother W. W. Phelps go to the East and procure a Printing Press and type and receive a recommendation to that effect.

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Mar 31, 1847