John Smith reports to George A. Smith that Martin Harris was "cut off" from the Church in December 1837 in Kirtland.
- Type
- Letter
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- Reference
John Smith, Letter to George A. Smith, January 1, 1838, MS 1322, Church History Library
- People
- Joseph Coe, John F. Boynton, Martin Harris, Lyman Smalling, George A. Smith, Warren Parrish, Luke Johnson, John Smith
- Transcription
...the spiritual condition at this time is gloomy also. I called the high council together last week and laid before <them> the case of a company of decenters <dissenters> 28 persons where upon after mature disenssion proceeded to cut them off from the chr; the Leaders were Lyman Smalling Joseph Coe Martin Harris Luke Johnson John Boyinton and W W Parrish. We have cut off between 40 & 50 from the chr since you left...
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