Item Detail
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MSS SC 2526
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William Law Diary
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Law, William
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1844
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Typewritten copy of a diary. The journal was kept from January 1 to June 28, 1844 when Law was in Nauvoo, Illinois. Law writes about his excommunication from the Mormon Church, a visit from Hyrum Smith (1800-1844), and the operation of the Nauvoo Expositor newspaper. He also and gives his opinion of Joseph Smith (1805-1844) and comments on his death.