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1872 May 7 Letter to whom it may concern

Title

1872 May 7 Letter to whom it may concern

Description

Joseph A. Young is appointed to visit Sevier County to instruct and counsel the Saints. Members are urged to follow his guidance, with prayers for his success.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young
George A. Smith
Daniel H. Wells

Recipient

To whom it may concern

Date

1872 May 7

Location

Sevier County, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

Subject

Missionary Work

Salt Lake City, U.T.
May 7. 1872.

To whom it may concern

This certifies that Elder Joseph A. Young has been appointed to travel in the settlements in Sevier County, and adjacent country between Gunnison and Kanab, to instruct the people in all things pertaining to their well-being, and to counsel with the local presiding officers in the general management and direction of affairs in these Settlements.

We invite the Saints to give heed to his teachings. And we pray God the Eternal Father to bless Elder Joseph A. Young with wisdom and understanding, that he may prove a blessing to the Saints, and be faithful in the performance of all the duties of this calling.

Brigham Young
Geo. A. Smith
Daniel H Wells