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1867 August 15 Letter to Jesse B. Martin

Title

1867 August 15 Letter to Jesse B. Martin

Description

Martin's children may receive their temple endowments. He should not take another wife until he can care for his current family.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Jesse B. Martin

Date

1867 August 15

Location

Great Salt Lake City
Scipio, Millard County

Subject

Personal
Temple Ordinances
Polygamy

President's Office,
Gt. Salt Lake City,
August 15th, 1867.

Elder Jesse B. Martin,
Scipio, Millard Co.

Dear Brother:

You are at liberty to bring up your children, whom you mention, to get their endowments; also Lydia Ann Ivie. Respecting your taking another wife you had better let it be until you can take care of your present family.

With love
Your Brother,

Brigham Young