Revelation, 27 July 1842, in Unidentified Handwriting–B

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Revelation,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 27 July 1842. Version copied [ca. 1870s]; unidentified handwriting; docket in unidentified handwriting; two pages; Revelations Collection, CHL.

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and through you to your posterity for ever all these things I do in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ that through this order he may be gloryfied and that through the power of anointing Davied m[a]y reign King over Iseral [Israel] which shall hereafter be revealed let immortality and eternal life hencforth be sealed upon your heads forever and ever

Part in the first reserection together with other blessings now added sunday the 21st. day of augt 1842
myself
3/5 Feb. 1795–23 Sept. 1850. Trader, merchant. Born at Marlborough, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. Moved to Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York, 1803. Merchant at Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York, 1814. Mercantile clerk for...
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and
wife
26 Dec. 1800–15 Feb. 1882. Born at Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut. Daughter of Gibson Smith and Polly Bradley. Moved to Ohio, 1819. Married Newel K. Whitney, 20 Oct. 1822, at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Shortly after, joined reformed Baptist (later Disciples...
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I now also bless with part in the first reserrection also with many other blessings together with the house promise to all of my house the same day & of the th same time 27 augt 42 saturday evening myself and
wife
26 Dec. 1800–15 Feb. 1882. Born at Derby, New Haven Co., Connecticut. Daughter of Gibson Smith and Polly Bradley. Moved to Ohio, 1819. Married Newel K. Whitney, 20 Oct. 1822, at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Shortly after, joined reformed Baptist (later Disciples...
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to[o] were
Baptised
An ordinance in which an individual is immersed in water for the remission of sins. The Book of Mormon explained that those with necessary authority were to baptize individuals who had repented of their sins. Baptized individuals also received the gift of...
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for remission of sins sunday in fore part of the day we were all confirmed & blessed again with all good things & eternal life in first reserrection I was blessed above others with long life the
Keys
Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...
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of the
Priest Hood
Power or authority of God. The priesthood was conferred through the laying on of hands upon adult male members of the church in good standing; no specialized training was required. Priesthood officers held responsibility for administering the sacrament of...
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a double portion of the spirit heretofore confered upon <all> my fellows with all gifts posessed by my progenitors who held the Priesthood before me anciently

Docket in unidentified handwriting.
Revelation to
Newel K. Whitney
3/5 Feb. 1795–23 Sept. 1850. Trader, merchant. Born at Marlborough, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. Moved to Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York, 1803. Merchant at Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York, 1814. Mercantile clerk for...
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through Joseph the Seer

At
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Illinois

July 27, 1842 [p. [2]]
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Revelation, 27 July 1842, in Unidentified Handwriting–B
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Docket in unidentified handwriting.