Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846

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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
6 May 1845 • Tuesday, continued Page 1 10 May 1845 • Saturday Page 4 9 September 1845 • Tuesday Page 13 30 September 1845 • Tuesday Page 33 4 October 1845 • Saturday Page 42 11 January 1846 • Sunday Page 85 13 January 1846 • Tuesday Page 109
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See source note under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.
Historical Introduction
See historical introduction under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.
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all things will go like clock work but we cannot hurry business. All things will come in its time and in its place.

The report of the committee was then called for which was presented and read, as follows,
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The original report is housed in Council of Fifty, Papers, 1844–1885, CHL. A version of this list was also published in the final issue of the Nauvoo Neighbor. (“Bill of Particulars,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 29 Oct. 1845, [3].)
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to wit:—

The committee who were appointed by the
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1 June 1801–29 Aug. 1877. Carpenter, painter, glazier, colonizer. Born at Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Brought up in Methodist household; later joined Methodist church. Moved to Sherburne, Chenango Co., New...
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to acquire and lay before the council all the necessary information in regard to the fitting out of families for immigration West of the mountains
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This committee was appointed 9 September 1845 and consisted of Daniel Spencer, Parley P. Pratt, Isaac Morley, Orson Spencer, and Samuel Bent. (Council of Fifty, “Record,” 9 Sept. 1845.)
submit the following report, as embodying all the information obtained from calculation, and from the best works on the subject.

Each family consisting of five adults will require

1 Good Strong Wagon, well covered. [p. [75]]
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The original report is housed in Council of Fifty, Papers, 1844–1885, CHL. A version of this list was also published in the final issue of the Nauvoo Neighbor. (“Bill of Particulars,” Nauvoo Neighbor, 29 Oct. 1845, [3].)
Nauvoo Neighbor. Nauvoo, IL. 1843–1845.
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This committee was appointed 9 September 1845 and consisted of Daniel Spencer, Parley P. Pratt, Isaac Morley, Orson Spencer, and Samuel Bent. (Council of Fifty, “Record,” 9 Sept. 1845.)