September 22, 1841

Nauvoo, Illinois
Nauvoo High Council: The High Council resolved no longer to handle any business of a temporal nature and to transfer all debts and temporal business to the First Presidency.
Sources: 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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