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William Holmes Walker patriarchal blessing for Lorenzo Walker

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Identifier: MSS 488
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Photocopy of a handwritten patriarchal blessing. The item was given to William Walker's son, Lorenzo Walker, on 4 Aug. 1898. William assures his son that he will gain salvation by serving righteousness. He also tells Lorenzo that "the waves of the sea shall obey your command, and no ship shall be lost on which you may embark."

Dates: 1898 August 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / William Holmes Walker patriarchal blessing for Lorenzo Walker

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