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What was the average wait before an early European convert to the Church could immigrate to Utah?

(Answer on page 13)

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The average wait for an early European convert to the Church to immigrate to Utah was 10 years. "They scrimped and saved . . . to get the eighty to one hundred dollars needed to get from Liverpool [England] to Salt Lake City."

Source: "The Church in Europe," Church History, Selections from the Encyclopedia of Mormonism, edited by Daniel H. Ludlow, p. 102.

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