Church Business--Presiding Apostle, 1878 July 30-1887 June 4

File — Box: 4A, Folder: 2

Identifier: B

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

A discourse on polygamy and the nature of man by Reuben Garten, a Las Cruces, New Mexico, man seeking employment with the church in its fight against the Edmunds law; a Philadelphia member's complaint about missionaries expecting free board; a report on the search for timber to be used in the construction of the Salt Lake Temple; a request for financial aid in maintaining a Mormon-run hotel near Temple Square; and discussion of possible road routes through southern Utah.

Dates

1878 July 30-1887 June 4

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