History Draft [1 July–31 December 1842]
History Draft [1 July–31 December 1842]
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History draft; handwriting of ; 25 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 1 July 1842 to 31 December 1842.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
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<1> Thursday Decemr. 1. 1842. was sick which occupied some of my time. Visited (LL 211) history.
Extract of a letter from , superscribed , dated December 1, 1842, whither he had gone to escape the hands of those who sought his life in . “Dear Bro Joseph <Smith> (Letter) part. write Answer this as soon as received Yours Truly, for .
<2> Friday 2d Sat as mayor (LL 211.) years
<3> Saturday 3 called at (LL 211) &c.
<4> Sunday 4 (The weather (LL 211.) day
The High council of met, heard and accepted & adopted the report of their committee, for dividing the into ten wards for, transacting church business as follows. The first ward (council mintes page 17)
<5> Monday 5 In the AM. in with & others on Bankruptcy, making & an inventory of our Property, & a schedule of our liabilities. That we might be prepared to avail ourselves of the laws of the land; as did others, PM (LL 212) Lodge Masonic Lodge
<6> Tuesday 6 attended the trial of an appealed case of before the municipal court,—
<7> Wednesday 7, Dined with (LL. 212) wood,
<8> Thursday 8 Spent the day at home, received a visit from & ,— This day , Gov of presented his in his Inaugural Address to the Senate & Hou[s]e of Representatives, remarked that “a great deal (Wasp 124) citizens
<9> Friday 9. I chopped wood. My started for to attend to his case of bankruptcy, with as witness , , , & , accompanied them to attend to my case, <* present testimony to , the Government that I was in at the time was shot consequently could not have been a fugitive from the Justice of .— > <and thus procure a discharge from — on s writ for my arrest.> The weather was cold, and the travelling tedious yet my messengers travelled 34 miles & staid with my Bro who kept a public house at . [p. 17]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
- [120]
See 1 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, pp. 1423–1424.
- [121]
See 2 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [122]
See 3 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [123]
See 4 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [124]
See 5 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [125]
See 6 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [126]
See 7 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [127]
See 8 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, p. 1424.
- [128]
See 9 Dec. 1842 entry in JS History, vol. D-1, pp. 1424–1427.
- [129]
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