History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
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History draft; handwriting of ; 71 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 6 August 1838 to 30 December 1839.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
<23> where they had been almost weekly importuni[n]g at the feet of the judges, and while performing this duty. on a certain occasion Judges Hughs X (Reply 3) God.
<s Letter> <26> “ X (Let. 1, 2, 3) .
When left . <in the fall of 1838> either by loosing <missing> his way or some cause he struck the some distance above it mouth in a destitut[e]d situation; and making his wants known found fri[e]nds who assisted him & gave him introducti[o]ns to sever[al] gentlemen among whom was , to whom he communicated the situation of the ; the relation of which enlisted the sympathi[e]s, or interest or both united, and hence a providential introdutin [introduction] of the Church to & its vicinity. went direct to , the place of his destination◊, and made known his discovery <intervew> with , <to the church.>
<Democrtic Assn> <27.> Wednesday. ϕ (Facts, 6. 7. 8. 9) ch’n “7 o clok,” left for , to fulfil his appontmet [appointment] of th 21[st]. <inst>
<28> “Thursday evening Feb 28 θ (Facts 9, 10) ch’n.”
<March 1> Sunday 3. After 100 were cast into prison θ (ap 50) .
<5> Tuesday 5 [th]. “ Ill O (Let 3, 4) ”
<6> 6. “ X (L. 38, 39) .”
<7> Thursday 7 [th] About this time our lands were sold in . for about <$>3000 I could previously have sold them for 7000 while I was yet in but would not give a title
<8> Friday 8[th] “The Committee X (Minutes p 4) them”
<9> Saturday 9[th] “At a Meeting X (L. 48, 49, 50) clerk.”
< in > While the persecutions were progressing againt us in . The enemy of all righteousness was no less busy with the Saints in according to the length of time the gospel had been preached in that kingdom.— Temptation followed temptation.— and bieng [being] young in the cause the saints suffered themselves to be buffetted by their adveray [adversary]. [p. 46]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
- [157]
See 26 Feb. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 887–888.
- [158]
See 27 Feb. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 888–891.
- [159]
See 28 Feb. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 891.
- [160]
See 5 Mar. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 891–892.
- [161]
See 6 Mar. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 892–893.
- [162]
See 8 Mar. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 893.
- [163]
See 9 Mar. 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 893–895.
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