Mormon History, Apr 21, 1848

T[homas] Bullock's Minutes Meeting in the Recorders Office about 3 P.M. Present[: Brigham] Young, [Willard] Richards, [Orson] Hyde, [Wilford] Woodruff, [George A.] Smith, Joseph Young, Lawis Robbins, R[eynolds]. C[ahoon]. Conversation about the Prophets in the Neighborhood &c O. Hyde[:] Fat[her]. Mikesell said it is the place of Haws & the Pagan Prophet to dictate the Twelve what to do.'- W. W.[:] There is a Prairie Prophet on Keg Creek, who cant preach in the Timber. B. Y.[:] There has been some contention about the Streets, which way they shall run in the New Jerusalem. (sarcastic) O. H.[:] Is it right, or no, for bro Geo: & myself to decide these land claims[?] B. Y.[:] If it makes peace, do so, if [it is] likely to [be] trouble, draw cuts to decide. G. A. S.[:] I never saw a man sliding to destr[ucti]on so fast as Barnard'-every thing goes ag[ain]st. him.'- 214 [I]n the yard they consulted about petitioning for a State Legislature in [the] Great Basin.

[source: Minutes, as quoted in Minutes of the Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910-1951, Privately Published, Salt Lake City, Utah 2010]
[Minutes, as quoted in Minutes of the Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910-1951, Privately Published, Salt Lake City, Utah 2010]

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