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| Newspaper title | Albany evening journal |
| Date Original | 1 Jul 1864 |
| Page Number | p. 2 |
| Column | column 1 |
| Size | 6 col. in. |
| Publisher Original | Albany, New York |
| Title | Trouble among the Mormons - An Elder Expelled |
| Summary | A condensed version of The Deseret News' account of Walter M. Gibson and his activities in Hawaii. Walter M. Gibson, a convert to the Mormon faith, was located in the Sandwich Islands by a Mormon delegation sent to investigate reports of Gibson's misconduct. He was found living in luxury, having ordained hosts of natives to the positions of Apostles, High Priests, Seventies, Elders, etc. He had even honored women as priestesses to gain property. The Mormon delegation left after being threatened with "lynching" by Gibson and his native followers. |
| Subject | Mormon Church—Hawaii—History
Mormons—Hawaii
Gibson, Walter Murray, 1822–1888
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| Publisher Digital | Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
| Date Digital | 2008-11 |
| Owning Institution | Brigham Young University |
| Language | English; eng; en |
| Collection Name | 19th Century Mormon Article Newspaper Index |
| Patron Usage Instructions | http://www.lib.byu.edu/generic_copyright.html |
| Copyright Status/Owner | Public domain; Courtesy Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University |
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