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Collection Name First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877-1918
Collection Description San Luis Stake conference minutes
Collection Number CR 1 168
Collection Box Box 1
Collection Folder Folder 45
Collection Page 1-16
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Albert Ricks Smith
1 Apr 1862 - 17 May 1905
Joseph Fielding Smith
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
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Joseph Smith (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
Silas Sanford Smith
20 Oct 1830 - 11 Oct 1910
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John Taylor, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
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Brigham Young
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
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Brigham Young (Jr.)
18 Dec 1836 - 11 Apr 1903
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I could not find the same Gospel taught in my boyhood, that Jesus taught; but I have lived to hear, & embrace, & work in it near fifty years.
~ Wilford Woodruff
I could not find the same Gospel taught in my boyhood, that Jesus taught; but I have lived to hear, & embrace, & work in it near fifty years." We are here on a mission, We have great reasons to rejoice, We have the Kingdom of God." spoke of the restoration of the Gospel by the ancient Prophets -- of Joseph Smith's mission upon the earth, & in the spirit world. Spoke of the power of the Priesthood unto life, & salvation, of trials, & prosperity of the saints. Encouraged them to faithfulness, & diligence.
~ Wilford Woodruff
In my boyhood I prayed a great deal to God that I might be permitted to live in a day, & age in which ministers could be found who taught the same principles, which we find in the new testa- ment; the Lord heard, & answered my prayer, & has granted me that glorious priviledge
~ Wilford Woodruff

"In my boyhood I prayed a great deal to God that I might be permitted to live in a day, & age in which ministers could be found who taught the same principles, which we find in the new testa- ment; the Lord heard, & answered my prayer, & has granted me that glorious priviledge, spoke of the magnitude of the labor, resting upon the L.D.S.,
~ Wilford Woodruff
"I am with the testimony, & teachings of the brethren who have Spoken, many new things have been presented to my mind." spoke of the labors reques[t]ed for the spread of the gospel, the obligations which the L.D.S. were under to carry it to the nations of the Earth, the labor of the Millennium, the redemption of the dead who never heard the Gospel, the importance of obeying all the commandments of God, which now exist, & which may hereafter be given, said "I have witnessed the fulfillment of numerous propecies given through Joseph Smith." Prayed God to bless his people & preserve them from the hands of their enemies.
~ Brigham Young
"It is impossible for us to receive at one lecture all the wisdom, & knowledge, which God intends
~ Joseph F Smith