Latter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate/Volume 1/Number 6/Request for conferences

"Kirtland, March 8th, 1835.

BRO. O. COWDERY:

A council being called this evening to take into consideration the many pressing requests from the eastern churches, for conferences to be held among them during the present year: it was unanimously resolved that conferences should be held in the following places to be attended by the travelling Elders from Kirtland, viz: In Westfield, Chautauque Co. N. Y. May 9th, 1835. In Freedom, Cateraugus Co. N. Y. May 22d; In Lyonstown, Wayne Co. N. Y. June 5th; At Pillow Point, Jefferson Co. N. Y. June 19th; In West Loborough, near Kingston, Upper Canada, June 29th; In Johnsbury, Vt. July 17th; In Bradford, Mass. August 7th; In Dover, N. H. Sept. 4th; In Saco, Maine, Sept. 18th; and in Farmington, Maine, Oct. 2d, 1835, &c. &c.

The brethren in various churches and places mentioned above, may expect public preaching on the two days following each conference, and they are requested to see that the appointments are made at the most convenient houses. This we leave for them to do for their own convenience. All the Elders within reasonable bounds of these conferences are requested to attend them, and it will be their duty so to do.

ORSON HYDE, }

W. E. McLELLIN, } Clerks