First Council of the Seventy, on April 29, 1837, resolves to have no fellowship with any elder "who is guilty of polygamy."

Date
Apr 29, 1837
Type
Meeting Minutes / Notes
Source
First Council of the Seventy
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

First Council of the Seventy Minutes, April 29, 1837, Record of Seventies, 57

Scribe/Publisher
First Council of the Seventy
People
First Council of the Seventy
Audience
N/A
Transcription

Resolved: That we have no fellowship whatever with any elder belonging to the quorum of the seventies who is guilty of polygamy in any shape and does not in all cases of like nature conform to the Laws of the Church as made known in the book doctrine and covenants and in the Bible.

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