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Source: Church History Vol. 4 Chapter 1 Page: 9 (~1830)

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9 Western Illinois; T. W. Smith, Eastern Mission, New England States, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick; W. H. Kelley, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Western Ohio; J. R. Lambert, Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Moved by Elders W. H. Kelley and I. Sheen, that the appointments be sustained by the conference. Adopted.

The following appointments were made by the conference: N. Dutton, Michigan and Indiana, under the direction of presiding officer; J. S. Snively, continued in his mission in Canada subject to the direction of those in charge of mission; G. T. Chute, Eastern Mission, subject to elder in charge.

The appointments by the Quorum of Twelve and sustained by the conference were as follows: J. W. Gillen, under the direction of Elder A. H. Smith; Glaud Rodger, under the direction of A. H. Smith; J. C. Clapp as president of Southeastern Mission, and preach in Southern Illinois under the direction of J. R. Lambert; J. H. Hansen, Northern Illinois and Wisconsin; R. Davis, under the direction of E. C. Briggs; J. C. Foss, Eastern Mission, under direction of the presiding officer; Joseph Lakeman, Eastern Mission, under the direction of the presiding officer; B. V. Springer, Southeastern Indiana and Kentucky; Davis H. Bays to Texas and New Mexico, and Lewis Middleton to labor with him; F. Reynolds, under the direction of Elder J. H. Lake; E. C. Brand, Kansas, Eastern Nebraska, Western Iowa, and Northern Missouri; Duncan Campbell, under the direction of Elder E. C. Briggs; L. F. West, Southeastern Mission under Elder J. C. Clapp; S. H. Gurley, Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. (See Saints' Herald, vol. 20, pp. 303, 304.)

A resolution of High Priests' Quorum was read as follows:

Resolved, That we, the Quorum of High Priests, after a consideration of the matter, respectfully represent that we can not understand the law of God as placing the high priests when abroad under the direction of the Twelve, but always under the direction of Presidency of the church.

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