Letter to John Taylor and Council, 17 October 1879

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Letter to John Taylor and Council, 17 October 1879
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    those Settlements to the Bishop, as their is no other Grist Mill in 100 Miles of our settlements it leaves the tithing wheat 50 75 or more miles from the Mill and as they are in a New County No conveniences for storeing tithing grain. It will cost the Church or some body sumthing to bring this tithing grains 75 Miles to Mill would it not be better for the people to bring back the wheat to the Mill where they got the flour from. We would like ...
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    of the Trouble and that the Temples & Church property are safe. I did not see John W Young name in the list with the rest of the family for I did not learn whether He signed the paper Br Roseton took to him or Not There is a question I wish to ask the Trustee in trust Would it not be wisdom for Lot & Jesse N Smith or those who preside over these Stakes of Zion to have ...
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    here and a flood the Little Colorado ^was^ two miles wide but done No damage here wheat all in the slioh [silo] at Sunset & 2000 shucks of corn above high water mark & 20 acres of cane made up, ownly they got wet was 5 acres of squashes, but they are now being Gathered Brothe Jaques says that Earnest Young was picked up Drunk in the street & found Dead in the morning. if it was lawful for a man to give utterance ...
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    Br [Sucett] wishes to be remembered to the Council [upside down text] Elder W. Woodruff Oct 28 [18]79 [end of upside down text]