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Millgate, A.W., fl. 1894-1899 [Minutes of the High Council of the Weber State of Zion]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.152 Author/Creator: Millgate, A.W., fl. 1894-1899 Place Written: Ogden, Utah Type: Autograph document Date: 29 June 1898 Pagination: 9 p. : Height: 27.5 cm, Width: 21.7 cm Order a Copy

Minutes of the High Council of the Weber State of Zion. Nathan Tanner, Jr. was present and was asked for his reasons for not complying with the decision of the council in the matter of Annie Pingree vs. Nathan Tanner, Jr. N. Tanner believed that he has provided enough support for Annie, and has asked for her forgiveness. It was decided that Nathan Tanner, Jr. be cut from the church for refusing to comply with the decision of the High Council.

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

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