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Bishop's Court, Weber Stake of Zion [To the President and Members of the High Council . . . the case of Jacob Thompson and Harriet Thompson.]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.009 Author/Creator: Bishop's Court, Weber Stake of Zion Place Written: Riverdale Ward Weber Stake, North Ogden, Utah Type: Autograph document signed Date: 12 June 1886 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 31.7 x 19.7 cm. Order a Copy

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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877
Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844

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