Footnotes
Richards, Journal, 27 Feb. 1845. In his journal Heber C. Kimball erroneously dated this meeting to 28 February but recorded, “Held a council at Elder Richards on the case of Emit and Smith.” (Kimball, Journal, 28 Feb. 1845.)
Richards, Willard. Journals, 1836–1853. Willard Richards, Papers, 1821–1854. CHL. MS 1490, boxes 1–2.
Kimball, Heber C. Journals, 1837–1848. Heber C. Kimball, Papers, 1837–1866. CHL.
Likely Elizabeth Suffycool, wife of Samuel Suffycool. (Record of Seventies, bk. B, 4 Feb. 1846.)
Record of Seventies / First Council of the Seventy. “General Record of the Seventies Book B. Commencing Nauvoo 1844,” 1844–1848. Bk. B. In First Council of the Seventy, Records, 1837–1885. CHL. CR 3 51, box 2, fd. 1.
See 2 Peter 1:10.
Likely Augusta, Iowa Territory, where at least fifty members of the church lived by 1841. (“Minutes of a Conference,” Times and Seasons, 15 Sept. 1841, 2:547–548.)
Times and Seasons. Commerce/Nauvoo, IL. Nov. 1839–Feb. 1846.