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all rejoice together and be glad. I promised them a dance which was to commence at 3 o'clock on that afternoon. Brother George Wood expressed a desire to be rebaptized and wished for me to baptize him tomorrow at noon. Nephi Johnson, John Nelson, and Margret Easton [John Eastons's wife] also requested to be rebaptized. The baptisms took place the next day in the icy waters of Coal Creek. Henry gave a good large piece of beef to the Bishop for the poor and a piece of beef and a load of hay to David Cook. Henry and Ellen celebrated New Year's day by inviting a group of people for dinner. Those who came were Brother and Sister Shirts, Brother Lee, Father and Mother Whittaker and their family consisting of James, age 19, Mary, age 14, and Sarah, age 12. The entire community met in the afternoon and sang hymns and enjoyed an entertaining program. Many poems were recited and throughout the peacefid colony the whole of the day was spent in rejoicing and giving thanks. On Sunday, January 2, after Sacrament Meeting, a Utah Indian prevded upon Henry to go to his wickiup and administer to one of the Indians who hurt his knee when he fell over some rocks while hunting. After this was accomplished, Henry chatted with a very intelligent Indian named Arapine who had been with Chief Walker. He could speak considerable Enghsh and said that Walker was trading with the Moquitch Indians and would be along by and by and would bring "a heap of horses." Sunday was the day to conduct, not only spiritual meetings, but Bishop's Court when needed which concerned disciplinary action for church members. Henry wrote about one such meeting held that day: Attended a Bishop's Court in the evening held at Brother Wiley's house. The case was as follows: Brother Wiley preferred a charge against his wife and Adam Nicholson for their unchristian like conduct. It appeared that Brother Wiley had seen them kiss each
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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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