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Day in the Life

Sep 7, 1851

Journal Entry

September 07, 1851 ~ Sunday

Sept 7th 1851 Our general conference of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints met in the
tabernacle this day at 10 oclk AM. there being present of
the First Presidency B. Young H. C. Kimball & W. Richards of
the Quorum of the Twelve O. Hyde W. Woodruff G. A. Smith
& E. T. Benson. The first seven presidents of the Seventies
with the other Quoroms & a large congregation of Saints

President H. C. Kimball arose & said the conference was
not for the benefit of one but for the whole. Is the store House
full of wheat is the tithing butter & cheese brought in. some
of you will ask can I get my Endowment but I will say not one
of you will get your endowments untill you pay your tithing
Prayer by O Hyde then singing.

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
366 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1376 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
669 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Willard
24 Jun 1804 - 11 Mar 1854
519 mentions
Apostle

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Discourse 1851-09-07
The Latter-Day Saints' MILLENNIAL STAR. HE THAT HATH AN EAR, LET HIM HEAR WHAT THE SPIRIT SAITH UNTO THE CHURCHES.—Rev. ii. 7.
Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 2
There were present the First Presidency—Brigham Young Heber C. Kimball and Willard Richards and of the quorum of the Twelve Orson Hyde W. Woodruff G. A. Smith and E. T. Benson, the first seven Presidents of the Seventies and the other quorums and a large congregation President H. C. Kimball arose and said the Conference was not for the benefit of one but for the whole "Is the Store House full of wheat? Is the tithing butter and cheese brought in? Some of you will ask can I get my endowments?

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Sep 7, 1851