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Apr 5, 1889

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April 05, 1889 ~ Friday

5th April 11 of the Twelve Apostles met in Council
Keys crossed A crown and we organized the first Presidency By
Apointing Wilford Woodruff President &
George Q Cannon & Joseph F Smith Councillers

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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2227 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4093 mentions
Apostle

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April 5, 1889 ~ Friday 5th April 11 of the Twelve Apostles met in Council [FIGURES] and we organized the first Presidency By Apointing Wilford Woodruff President & George Q Cannon & Joseph F Smith Councillers
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Salt Lake City President Wilford Woodruff City Dear Brother We have a couple of very warm frniends in the North West Territories Canada, who have done all they could to aid the settlers of Card Ward in Canada and when our people have been attacked by news papers and otherwise they have defended us. Hon. Wm Pearce Inspector of mines Calgary N. W. T Canada is one; The other is Mr. C. A. Magrath of Lethbridge. If you feel you could spare the means to send each of these gentleman, a Book of Mormon Voice of warning and History of Joseph Smith also a bBook of Covenants I believe it would have an excellent efect. During the summer season we have many prominent men visit us and could you see

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Apr 5, 1889