The Prophet
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* Publication proposed at a conference in New York City, April 3-4, 1844 by [[George T. Leach]]. | * Publication proposed at a conference in New York City, April 3-4, 1844 by [[George T. Leach]]. | ||
* [[Smith, William|William Smith]] spoke in favor of the idea. | * [[Smith, William|William Smith]] spoke in favor of the idea. | ||
− | * The conference appointed [[A. E. Wright]], [[George T. Leach]], [[William H. Miles]], [[John Leach]], and a priest named [[ | + | * The conference appointed [[A. E. Wright]], [[George T. Leach]], [[William H. Miles]], [[John Leach]], and a priest named [[Brocklebank]] to launch the paper. |
* Branch member and physician [[Doremus, Henry J.|Henry J. Doremus]] purchased the press and type. | * Branch member and physician [[Doremus, Henry J.|Henry J. Doremus]] purchased the press and type. |
Latest revision as of 02:50, 9 September 2011
- Publication proposed at a conference in New York City, April 3-4, 1844 by George T. Leach.
- William Smith spoke in favor of the idea.
- The conference appointed A. E. Wright, George T. Leach, William H. Miles, John Leach, and a priest named Brocklebank to launch the paper.
- Branch member and physician Henry J. Doremus purchased the press and type.
- First issue dated May 18, 1844.