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You have raised your hand in solemn covenant that you will do all that lies in your power to accomplish this object, and we now leave you, with the hllest expectation that you will bend your united and untiring efforts to this purpose with the fullest assurance that but a few weeks shall roll around before the cheering intelligence will salute our ears, 'send your orders, we are prepared to fill them. The iron is piled up in our houses and in our streets, send your teams and carry it away.' You brethren have been selected for this purpose and set apart to this mission. Let no influence swerve you from this duty. Let no selfish interest intervene betwixt you and the accomplishment of your duties, but let a devoted magnanimity for the public interest, blended with a oneness of untiring efforts, characterize all your exertions in whatsoever you shall put yourselves to do, do it in a spirit of oneness and of faith believing, and the happiest results will be most likely to follow, so shall you accomplish the object of your mission and subserve the public good. How reasonable to suppose that not only our knowledge but our talents, our capacity, be they great or small, should be devoted to the cause of God in whatever calling we may be engaged that is conducive to its interest . . . the work in which you are engaged in the manufacture of iron at this juncture is one branch of the Kingdom of our God and should be pursued with al the vigor and energy that has hitherto l characterized your exertions in these valleys--should be pursued as regardless of the consequence pertaining to pecuniary considerations as preaching the gospel. It is as sacred as any other mission, and when was the time and where the place that a faithful elder who trusted in God did not h d food and clothing sufficient to supply his necessities? We do not recommend that you neglect to enclose your field, water your grain,
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| Title | Henry Lunt: biography and history of the development of Southern Utah and settling of Colonia Pacheco, Mexico |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Subject | Lunt, Henry, 1824-1902; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Biography of Henry Lunt, including the early settlement of Cedar City, Utah and establishment of the Iron Works. |
| Source | Henry Lunt |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1996 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Contributors | Researched by: Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Publisher | Published by the author: Jones, Evelyn K. |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/lunt.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 1072.cpd |
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