28 July 1891

Barker, William, fl. 1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bishop White and Councilors

marked copy. Filing charges against Dr. E. G. Williams for failure to uphold an agreement concerning water rights.

GLC05756.108

19 August 1892

Cragun, Willford E., fl. 1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to whom it may concern

Water rights for Missouria Creek, Alder Creek and Big Hollow Springs.

GLC05756.109

19 August 1892

Bishop's Court. Weber Stake of Zion

Autograph document

Title: [Case regarding water rights]

Barker V. Williams. Case regarding water rights.

GLC05756.110

26 November 1892

Varney, James, fl. 1892

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

He has been disfellowed by the Second Quorum of Elders. He wants to bring his case before the High Council.

GLC05756.111

February 26, 1893

Watkins, Joseph H., fl. 1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

Stating the James Varney did not comply with the decision of the High Council and "make satisfactory acknowledgments before the 2nd Quorum of Elders . . . ."

GLC05756.112

8 March 1893

Sterrat, Robert, fl. 1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

Case of James Varney

GLC05756.113

23 March 1893

Nellson, Lucidia, fl. 1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to whom it may concern

Forgiving Mark Hall for "the act committed to my husband. . . . ."

GLC05756.114

1877-1900

Rawson, Cyrus

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

[Author from related document.] Lists five reasons disputing charges that he attacked P. B. Peterson with a hatchet and using abusive language on August 2nd and again on Aug. 16th.

GLC05756.115

20 November 1893

Peterson, Peter B., fl. 1893

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

Charges against Cyrus Rawson for using abusive language and attacking him with a hatchet on August 2nd and August 16th. The numbers 1, 2, 3 are written in the margins near each of the charges.

GLC05756.116

1877-1900

Mullgate, Alfro, ?

Autograph document

Title: [Decision delivered by Counsellor Flygane, P. B. Peterson vs C. Rawson Brethren of the Counsel]

Relating the unanimous decision against brother Rawson.

GLC05756.117

January 8, 1894- January 11, 1894

Bishop's Court. Weber Stake of Zion

Autograph document

Title: [Copy of proceedings in the Bishop's Court of the First Ward of Weber Stake of Zion, before the Bip. Moroni F. Brown and Counsellors Wm. Jackson, and D. H. Ensign held Jan. 8th, 10th & 11th 1894]

GLC05756.118

February 22, 1894

Geertsun, P.C., fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

On 10 July 1892, Alexander Ririe asked to be released from the Quorum because he had no faith and did not want to respond to the requirements of the Quorum. His request was granted unanimously. He now wants to regain membership.

GLC05756.119

15 April 1894

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

His desire to leave the Mormon Church because of a priestly conspiracy against him.

GLC05756.120

9 May 1894

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

Withdrawing his request to leave the church. He admits that he committed blasphemy during the time he wanted to leave the church and asks for forgiveness. He also files charges against some of his brethren. (He wanted to leave the church rather than file the charges.

GLC05756.121

10 May 1894

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

Charges against Robert McFarland. Accuses Robert of bringing a unjust complaint before the Utah territory court instead of going to the church court. Also accuses him of telling lies.

GLC05756.122

10 May 1894

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

Charges against H. D. Jefferson of unchristian like behavior. He brought an unjust and malicious complaint before the Utah territory court.

GLC05756.123

1877-1900

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bro. Millgate

Asking him not to serve the charges he gave yesterday because he may want to change a few things.

GLC05756.124

17 October 1898

Autograph letter signed

Title: to James McFarland

[text loss due to damaged] Reinstating him in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints.

GLC05756.125

18 July 1894

McFarland, James, fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the High Council of Weber Stake

Since the Council refuses to try his charges against H. D. Jefferson and Robert McFarland, he will appeal the matter to the President of the whole church.

GLC05756.126

January 28, 1894

Rawson, J. F., fl. 1894

Autograph letter signed

Title: to the Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

Changing his statement regarding the case between Cyrus Rawson and P. B. Peterson. He now states that there was 15 feet between the two men when Cyrus picked up the hatchet.

GLC05756.127

30 July 1894

White, B., fl. 1892-1894

Typed letter signed

Title: to the Presidency and High Council of Weber Stake

Turning over the cases of Taylor and Benson. Fellowship has been withdrawn from both these individuals.

GLC05756.128

7 July 1894

Torgerson, G., fl. 1894

Typed letter signed

Title: to the Bishopric Third Ecclesiastical Ward

Charge of apostasy against David Benson. [attached to] 1894/06/04 [s.l.], G. Torgerson & Ty Stanford to The Bishopric Third Ecclastical Ward, Weber Stake. 1 p. [typed] re: Questioning of David Benson with regard to Mormon principle "Baptism for the dead" and the legitimacy of Wilford Woodruff as prophet of the church.

GLC05756.129

7 July 1894

Torgerson, G., fl. 1894

Typed letter signed

Title: to the Bishopric Third Ecclesiastical Ward

Charge of apostasy against Thomas Taylor. [attached to] 1894/07/05 Ogden City, G. Torgerson, C. E. Peterson, and H. H. Goddard to Bishop White and Councils. 1 p. re: Questioning of Thomas Taylor. Taylor believes that Joseph Smith and President Woodruff are prophets of Satan.

GLC05756.130

19 July 1894

Evans, David W., fl. 1894

Typed document signed

Title: [Minutes of Bishop's Court Meeting . . . Bishop B. White, presiding]

Finding Benson and Taylor guilty of apostasy, disfellowing them and referring the matter to the High Council.

GLC05756.131

22 July 1894

Evans, David W., fl. 1894

Typed document signed

Title: [Regular Sunday Night Meeting]

Upholding the Bishopric in disfellowing Taylor and Benson and turning the matter over to the High Council.

GLC05756.132