Church Business--President-in-Exile, 1884 February 12-1887 May 13

File — Box: 3C, Folder: 2

Identifier: B

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A letter from Hawaiian King Kalakaua's palace thanking Laie Mormons for courtesies shown on the king's jubilee birthday; J. C. Sandberg's plea for assistance in maintaining the failing Great Western Match Company; a request from Fred Labouron, United States surveyor general, to establish a meridian on Temple Square and make observations there; and discussion of sending missionaries among New Mexico Indians, hardships on the residents of Hebron due to destructive flood waters, and water rights disputes.

Dates

1884 February 12-1887 May 13

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