Joseph and other Church leaders withdraw hand of fellowship from John C. Bennett.
- Type
- Letter
- Hearsay
- Holograph
- Reference
Joseph Smith, Hyrum Smith, William Law, Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, Lyman Wight, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, Willard Richards, John E. Page, William Smith, and George A. Smith, Notice, Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL, 11 May 1842; handwriting of Willard Richards; signatures of JS, Richards, Page, William Smith, and George A. Smith in handwriting of Willard Richards; signatures of Hyrum Smith, William Law, Brigham Young, Heber C. Kimball, Lyman Wight, John Taylor, and Wilford Woodruff; notation in handwriting of Newel K. Whitney with signatures of Newel K. Whitney, Vinson Knight, and George Miller; one page; docket in handwriting of Leo Hawkins; JS Collection, Church History Library, accessed March 18, 2022
- Scribe/Publisher
- Church History Library
- People
- Hyrum Smith, Brigham Young, George Miller, William Law, Lyman Wight, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, John Taylor, Newel K. Whitney, George A. Smith, Vinson Knight, Joseph Smith, Jr., John Edward Page, William Smith, Willard Richards, Heber C. Kimball
- Audience
- Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Transcription
Notice
The Subscribers, members of the First Presidency of the church of Jesus christ of Latter Day Saints, withdraw the hand of fellowship from Gen. John C. Bennet, as a christian, he having been labored with from time to time, To persuade him to amend his conduct, apparently to no good effect.
Joseph Smith
Hyrum Smith
Wm. Law.
Nauvoo May 11. 1842)
The following, members of the Qu[o]rum of the Twelve concur in the above Sentimnts.
Brigham Young
Heber C. Kimball
Lyman Wight
John Taylor
Willford Woodruff
Willard Richards
John E. Page
William Smith
Geo A. Smith
O[r]son PrattWe concur in the above sentiment
N[ewel] K. Whitney)
V[inson] Knight)
George Miller)
Bishops of the above mentioned Church
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