175 years ago today - Apr 13, 1847

William Clayton claims that Hosea Stout threatened to kill him. The next day, on half an hour's notice, Young has Clayton leave camp to join pioneers headed for Utah.

[Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 7: Selected Chronology of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47, http://amzn.to/origins-power]

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