1866 December 28 Letter to Lyman S. Wood

Title

1866 December 28 Letter to Lyman S. Wood

Description

Wood's first priority should be to build the Kingdom of God but he is counseled to continue doing business in the East.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Lyman S. Wood

Date

1866 December 28

Location

Great Salt Lake City
Springville, Utah County

Subject

Business Matters
Personal

 

President's Office,
Gt. Salt Lake City,
Decr. 28th, 1866

Elder Lyman S. Wood,
Springville, Utah Co.

Dear Brother:

Your letter of the 19th inst., with the explanations which it contains, has been received, and perused with interest.

I am pleased to receive it, and am satisfied with your statements which you make respecting your business relations, and hope that you will continue to cherish the sentiments which you express. The first and uppermost thought of our hearts, as Saints, should be the building up of the Kingdom of God in purity and power. With love I remain Your Brother,

Brigham Young

P. S.
You had better continue <doing> your business with the East