Home teachers meeting minutes

Home teachers meeting minutes, 1884-1887

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Title: Home teachers meeting minutes
Dates: 1884-1887 (inclusive)
18841887
Quantity: 0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number: ACCN 0898
Summary: The home teachers meeting minutes (1884-1887) are handwritten and detail monthly meetings of Fourth Division home teachers of the LDS Church. The minutes were kept by clerk Benjamin S. Wilson. The entries consist of reports of visitations of members by the teachers along with reports of the state of each member's faith. Other events mentioned are the dedication of the Logan, Utah, temple; various births and deaths in the division; the imprisonment of various church members for polygamy; and the passage of the Edmonds-Tucker Act which outlawed polygamy.
Repository: University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions: Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Languages: English

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The home teachers meeting minutes are handwritten and detail monthly meetings of Fourth Division home teachers of the LDS Church. The minutes were kept by clerk Benjamin S. Wilson. The entries consist of reports of visitations of members by the teachers along with reports of the state of each member's faith. Other events mentioned are the dedication of the Logan, Utah, temple; various births and deaths in the division; the imprisonment of various church members for polygamy; and the passage of the Edmonds-Tucker Act which outlawed polygamy.

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