Minutes of the School of the Prophets held in Provo, Utah Provo (Utah), 1868 Apr 15-1869 Jun 8.

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Minutes of the School of the Prophets held in Provo, Utah Provo (Utah), 1868 Apr 15-1869 Jun 8.

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Bound typed carbon transcription, by an unidentified transcriber, of minutes of the School of the Prophets meetings held by Mormon Church members at the Mormon Meeting House in Provo, Utah, 1868 Apr 15-1869 Jun 8. The minutes of 1868 Apr 15 document a meeting attended by Brigham Young in which the School at Provo was instituted. The subsequent minutes of weekly meetings include descriptions of discussions among members regarding Mormon Church doctrine, conduct of Church members, local business issues, interactions with non-Mormon whites and American Indians, and current events. School attendees mentioned in the minutes include J. B. Fairbanks, H. C. Kimball, George A. Smith, and A. O. Smoot. The location of original minutes is not noted in volume.

1 v. (201 p.) ; 29 cm.

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