Item Detail
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MSS 942 Series 3
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Documents and Corresponding Affidavits
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National Archives material on the persecutions of the Church in Missouri
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The National Archives and Records Service
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1838-1842
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Photocopies of handwritten and printed petitions, affidavits, and published and unpublished accounts of the persecutions suffered by the Mormons in Missouri. The materials were an attempt to get redress for their grievences, especially relating to their expulsion from Missouri in 1839. The items were acquired from the National Archives and Record Service in Washington, D.C. Material pertaining to the Missouri persecutions of the Church, 1839. As found at the National Archives.