Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845

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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
1 March 1845 • Saturday, continued Page 1 4 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 32 11 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 77 18 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 131 22 March 1845 • Saturday Page 181 25 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 231 5 April 1845 • Saturday Page 266 11 April 1845 • Friday Page 267 15 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 327 22 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 349 29 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 355 6 May 1845 • Tuesday Page 361
Source Note
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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Coun. Lyman
30 Mar. 1813–4 Feb. 1877. Boatman, gunsmith, farmer. Born at Lyman, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Son of Roswell Lyman and Martha Mason. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Lyman E. Johnson, 27 Apr. 1832. Moved to Hiram, Portage Co....
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then stated the relationship of the
chairman
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 the council.
P. Young
16 Feb. 1799–10 Oct. 1879. Printer, saddler, farmer. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Moved to Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont, ca. 1801. Moved to New York. Married first Clarissa Hamilton, 28 Sept...
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signified his acquiescence to it.

On motion brother
Phineas Young
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was received by unanimous vote & seated in order.

The title of the kingdom & constitution was then given by the
clerk
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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and accepted by brother
Phineas Young
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.

The
chairman
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then called for the reading of the minutes of the last meeting which was done, after which on motion the minutes were accepted.

The
chairman
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next called for the report of the committee appointed to assist in ra[i]sing means for the Western mission.
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This committee, consisting of Samuel Bent, Daniel Spencer, and John S. Fullmer, had been appointed at the meeting on 11 April, perhaps as a subcommittee of the committee on foreign relations. Spencer recorded meeting with the committee on foreign relations on 12 April; he also met with Fullmer the morning of this council meeting. (Council of Fifty, “Record,” 11 Apr. 1845; Spencer, Diary, 12 and 15 Apr. 1845.)
Comprehensive Works Cited
Spencer, Daniel. Diaries, 1845–1857. CHL.

The chairman of said committee
S. Bent
19 July 1778–16 Aug. 1846. Born in Barre, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joel Bent and Mary Mason. Married first Mary Kilburn, 3 Mar. 1805, in Wendell, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. Colonel in Massachusetts militia. Lived in Braintree, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts...
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reported that they can have the [p. [329]]
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This committee, consisting of Samuel Bent, Daniel Spencer, and John S. Fullmer, had been appointed at the meeting on 11 April, perhaps as a subcommittee of the committee on foreign relations. Spencer recorded meeting with the committee on foreign relations on 12 April; he also met with Fullmer the morning of this council meeting. (Council of Fifty, “Record,” 11 Apr. 1845; Spencer, Diary, 12 and 15 Apr. 1845.)
Spencer, Daniel. Diaries, 1845–1857. CHL.