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Letter, Chauncey Durkee to Lilburn W. Boggs, 22 July 1840 Letter, H. M. Woodyard and Others to Lilburn W. Boggs, 24 July 1840 Letter, Sidney H. Little to D. N. White, 7 August 1840

Letter, Sidney H. Little to D. N. White, 7 August 1840

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Sidney Little

25 July 1807–July 1841. Lawyer, politician. Married Sarah P. Fisk, 7 Aug. 1831, in Hilham, Overton Co., Tennessee. Moved to Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois, ca. 1834 or 1835. Elected to Illinois Senate, 1838. Introduced “Act to Incorporate the City of Nauvoo...

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Carthage

Located eighteen miles southeast of Nauvoo. Settled 1831. Designated Hancock Co. seat, Mar. 1833. Incorporated as town, 27 Feb. 1837. Population in 1839 about 300. Population in 1844 about 400. Site of acute opposition to Latter-day Saints, early 1840s. Site...

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, Hancock Co., IL, to D. N. White [the editor of the Western World], [
Warsaw

Located at foot of Des Moines rapids of Mississippi River at site of three military forts: Fort Johnson (1814), Cantonment Davis (1815–1818), and Fort Edwards (1816–1824). First settlers participated in fur trade. Important trade and shipping center. Post...

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, Hancock Co., IL], 7 Aug. 1840; Western World (Warsaw, IL), 19 Aug. 1840, [2]–[3].

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Letter, Sidney H. Little to D. N. White, 7 August 1840
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