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Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Levi Richards

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JS, Discourse,
Nauvoo

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, Hancock Co., IL, 21 May 1843. Version copied [ca. 1843]; handwriting of
Levi Richards

14 Apr. 1799–18 June 1876. Teacher, mechanic, inventor, physician. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 31 Dec. 1836, in Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio...

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; one page; JS Collection, CHL.

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See Historical Introduction to Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards.
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Levi Richards appears to have based this account on Willard Richards’s account in JS’s journal.


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    Levi Richards appears to have based this account on Willard Richards’s account in JS’s journal.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards *Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards *Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by James Burgess *Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Howard Coray

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[Verso of page [1] is a copy of Facsimile 2 from the Book of Abraham.
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See “A Fac-simile from the Book of Abraham, No. 2.,” Second Issue, between ca. 15 Mar. 1842 and 1 Apr. 1843.


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Discourse, 21 May 1843, as Reported by Levi Richards
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1957
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    1. [1]

      See “A Fac-simile from the Book of Abraham, No. 2.,” Second Issue, between ca. 15 Mar. 1842 and 1 Apr. 1843.

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