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Show 122 John Tanner and His Chapter Nine - Family Notes -Nathan Tanner, Journal. 2Letter of Brigham Young to Lot Smith and the colonists in Arizona, dated July 20, 1876. (Original, University of Arizona library. Typed copies by the author placed in many libraries.) 3Roberts, Comprehensive History, vol. 2, 4Ibid., pp. 539-40. 5Roberts, Documentary History, vol. 7, tory, vol. 2, pp. 473-76; vol. 3, pp. 1-24. 6Myron Tanner, Biography. 7See footnote 1 this chapter. 8Nathan Tanner, Journal 9Eliza Partridge Lyman, Journal, p. 8. p. 525. p. 510. Roberts, Comprehensive His- l°lbid. llIbid., p. 9. 12Ibid., February 17, 1846. 13Ibid. According to this journal Albert is living with the Lymans. 14Jenson, Biographical Encyclopedia, vol. 2, p. 799. Also see Eliza Partridge Lyman Journal, June 2, and 6. 15Roberts, Comprehensive History, vol. 3, p. 40. 16Ibid., p. 135. 17Nathan Tanner, Journal. 18Ibid. OlIbid. 2°Ibid. Like many another frontiersman, he tells stories well. 21Ibid. 22Eliza Partridge Lyman, Journal. Traveling with the Tanner family Eliza was much aware of what went on and she is generous in her mention of their activities. 23Ibid. 24Winter Quarters Manuscript, November 26, 1846. HDC. Andrew Jenson, [Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] Historical Record, vol. 6, p. 333. 25"Nebraska Manuscript," Andrew Jenson, [Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints] HDC August 20, 1846. A recent study by Dale Beecher of Salt Lake City shows conclusively that there were a number of wards in which two sets of officers were presiding. See Journal of Discourses, vol. presidents and bishop 10. April 7, 1862 for a discourse by George A. Smith. Additional research will be required to learn the extent of the practice. 26"Iowa Manuscript," Andrew Jenson, [Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] HOC July 17, 1846. There is nothing in the manuscript to indicate whether the men were ordained bishops or were appointed to the position, probably the latter. 27"Nebraska Manuscript," September 15, 1846. Also Jenson, Church Chronol ogy, October 7, 9 ,1846; November 27, 1846. - 28Nathan Tanner, Journal. - |