to qualify them for being counsellors both to the king and kingdom; to have a share in the legislature; to be members of the highest court of judicature, whence there can be no appeal; and to be champions always ready for the defence of their prince and country, by their valour, condu...
No doubt wonder has been expressed many times in the family connection that Aunt Miriam Pond [1788-1870] should have "gone with the Mormons," especially since Judge [Amzi] Atwater, her older brother and natural advisor (he was the acknowledged counsellor of his sisters and, indeed of all th...