Item Detail
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7086
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English
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Hancock County, Illinois
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Historical Record
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March 1889
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8
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740-843
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Settlement of Hancock County in general and of the saints in particular, especially in Nauvoo with the help of Isaac Gallard; the mission of the Twelve and others to Europe; the Warsaw Signal; Missiourians kidnap Allred, Brown, Boyce and Rogers; incorporation of Nauvoo, charter for Nauvoo Legion and University; gang of thieves excommunicated from the church; printing of the Wasp and Nauvoo Neighbor; Joseph Smith is accused of accessory to the attempted murder of Governor Boggs and is forced into exile and subsequently acquitted; Joseph Smith's candidacy for U. S. President; the Nauvoo Expositor; martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith; Brigham Young takes Joseph Smith's place, mob persecutions, dedication of the Temple, Samuel Brannan, removal from Nauvoo. Also Nauvoo charter, Commerce, Joseph Smith, Jr.. The meeting of the Church in August 1844 between Brigham Young and Sidney Rigdon is described in great detail, 6 pages.