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Minutes and Discourse, 18 April 1844

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Council of Fifty, Minutes, and JS, Discourse,
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, Hancock Co., IL, 18 Apr. 1844; in Council of Fifty, “Record,” pp. [142]–[206]; handwriting of
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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absence he should hold himself bound to all that was done by the council.

The question to adjourn was recalled and agreed to, whereupon the council adjourned untill next thursday at 10 o clock.— [12 lines blank] [p. [206]]

absence he should hold himself bound to all that was done by the council.

The question to adjourn was recalled and agreed to, whereupon the council adjourned untill next thursday at 10 o clock.— [12 lines blank] [p. [206]]

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