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Account of Meeting, 1 January 1843

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Account of Meeting,
Springfield

Settled by 1819. Incorporated as town, 1832. Became capital of Illinois, 1837. Incorporated as city, 1840. Sangamon Co. seat. Population in 1840 about 2,600. Stake of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints organized in Springfield, Nov. 1840; discontinued...

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, Sangamon Co., IL, 1 Jan. 1843. Version copied ca. 1 Jan. 1843 in JS, Journal, Dec. 1842–June 1844, bk. 1, pp. 28–33; handwriting of
Willard Richards

24 June 1804–11 Mar. 1854. Teacher, lecturer, doctor, clerk, printer, editor, postmaster. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Moved to Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 1813; to Chatham, Columbia Co...

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; JS Collection, CHL.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Account of Meeting, 1 January 1843 Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843 History Draft [1 January–3 March 1843] History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843] “History of Joseph Smith”

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From Malachi to John Baptist voice of Revelation was not heard.— John came to prepare the way.— baptizd many of the different sects.— Lawyers &c were the ones who would not be baptized— were the first to pers[e]cute & recive the curses of the Savior died in Jerusalem & ascended from Mt olivet. Temple built by the commandme[n]t of God. recived the heavenly messengers,— it became polluted.— took a whip of small cords &c.— not one stone shall not be thrown down.— German bible says which shall not be broken— Temple Type of the church— Spirit of God is mind of God— when a lad I went out to feed poultry. when the corn was done eve[r]y one went his own way & sung his own [p. 30]
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Account of Meeting, 1 January 1843
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