The general conference was continued in S.L. City, of which the following minutes were published:
…The names of the following brethren were presented to the Conference, by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, having been called to go on short missions to the Eastern States:
Parley P. Pratt, 14th Ward
Moroni Pratt, Pleasant Grove…
[Deseret News, Oct. 7, 1869]
[Journal History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Oct. 7, 1869, 1]
[transcribed and proofread by David Grow, Aug. 2006]
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Going East
Brother Parley P. Pratt expects to leave this city, on his mission to the Eastern States, on or about the 27th inst. He desires us to say that he would be pleased to have the company of any of the brethren who may wish to travel eastward about that time.
[Deseret News, Jan. 24, 1870]
[Journal History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jan. 24, 1870, 3]
[transcribed and proofread by David Grow, Aug. 2006]