Brigham Young · · 1853-06-05
Published in Journal of Discourses, Volume 1, pp. 248-256. Delivered June 5, 1853, a Sunday sacrament meeting, not a General Conference session (no GC window covers this date per indexes/conference-calendar.md). Pitman shorthand report; the speaker did not review this text before publication.
Page-anchored IA scan witness for Journal of Discourses volume 1, page 248.
Carruth CR 100 912 inventory item cr-100-912-0066. Scholarly re-transcription of George D. Watt's original Pitman shorthand report, catalogued at the Church History Library. Papers of George D. Watt MS 4534 box 2 disk 1 May 1853-July 1853 images 67-89. Sermon in Journal of Discourses 1:248 ([redacted legacy mirror]); in CR 100 317 box 2 folder 9. Transcribed from George D. Watt's shorthand record by LaJean Purcell Carruth 13 August 2013. The shorthand gives Isaac McWithy's age as about 55 where the printed page reads about fifty-three, one specimen among several for the eventual review against print. Recorded as a separate witness per docs/ingestion.md's Carruth policy; the printed Journal of Discourses 1:248 text stays preferred until this transcription is reviewed against it.
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