Church Business--President-in-Exile, 1887 April 20-26

File — Box: 3A, Folder: 28

Identifier: B

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A letter to apostle Moses Thatcher discussing lawsuits involving the Bullion Beck and Cahmion Mining Company, and the Mormon purchase of the Emma Mine; the announcement of a planned visit by Hawaiian Queen Kapiolani to Salt Lake City; a directive that missionaries' book selling activities not outweigh their proselyting; and a letter to church attorney, Franklin S. Richards, from George Q. Cannon, first counselor in the church presidency, stating John Taylor discontinued cohabitation with any of his wives following passage of the Edmund-Tucker Act of 1882 and justifying his exile.

Dates

1887 April 20-26

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