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That Will be the Place! (1845)

Thursday, November 29th, 2007
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One of those tantalizingly brief reports in LDS history came from a resolution in the Council of Fifty on September 9, 1845.That afternoon the council met and resolved that “a company of 1,500 men be selected to go to Great Salt Lake Valley and that a committee of five be appointed to gather information relative [...]