--- title: Times and Seasons description: Issues of 1841 to 1842. authors: - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints editors: - Ebenezer Robinson - Don Carlos Smith - Smith, Joseph, Jr. - Taylor, John collections: - periodicals tags: - newspaper - times-and-seasons - nauvoo - nineteenth-century periodical: Times and Seasons volume: 3 number: 6 published: 1842-01-15 publisher: E. Robinson and D. C. Smith; later John Taylor publisher_place: Commerce and Nauvoo, Illinois language: en type: article reference: "“Special Notice,” *Times and Seasons* 3, no. 6 (January 15, 1842): 667." printed_title: SPECIAL NOTICE. source: url: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1842-01-15_3_6 transcription: Text from the Centerplace.org transcription (https://www.centerplace.org/history/ts/v3n06.htm), with its page breaks; this Internet Archive scan is the reference copy (its OCR was used only as a witness for OCR repair) identifier: per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1842-01-15_3_6 start_page: 667 end_page: 667 curator_note: A Mormon newspaper published by the church in Nauvoo; included for historical study. Inclusion does not imply endorsement. rights: status: public-domain basis: US publication 1842 (Nauvoo, Illinois); published before 1931, so public domain in the United States source: https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_times-and-seasons_1842-01-15_3_6 publication_year: 1842 --- # Special Notice KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that whereas I Joseph Smith, of the County of Hancock, and state of Illinois, as Trustee in trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-in and by my letter of Attorney, bearing date on or about the 15th of Feb, 1841, did constitute and appoint Dr. Isaac Galland of Lee County, I. T. my attorney, to transact business in general for said Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; as appears by said letter: and whereas I the said Joseph Smith, for myself, on or about the date above mentioned, in and by my letter of attorney, did constitute and appoint the said Dr. Galland, my attorney to transact certain business for myself individually, as appears by said letter-Now know ye, That I the said Joseph Smith, for myself, and also as Trustee in trust, for said Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, have revoked, countermanded, annulled and made void, and by these presents to revoke, annul, countermand, and make void the said letters of attorney, and all power and authority thereby given, or intended to be given, to the said Dr. Isaac Galland; and also, all other letters or instruments of writing, whatsoever, if any such there are, authorizing the said Dr. Galland to act as agent, or transact any business for myself or said Church, are revoked, countermanded, annulled, and made void by these presents, and are of no power or virtue in law whatsoever, and will not be so acknowledged by me. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at the City of Nauvoo, County of Hancock, and State of Illinois, this 18th day of Jan. A. D. 1842. JOSEPH SMITH, L. S. President, and sole Trustee in Trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Attest-W. RICHARDS