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Geertsun, P.C., fl. 1894 to the High Council of Weber Stake

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05756.119 Author/Creator: Geertsun, P.C., fl. 1894 Place Written: Huntsville, Utah Type: Autograph letter signed Date: February 22, 1894 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 20.2 cm, Width: 12.5 cm Order a Copy

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.

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

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