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Female Relief Society of Nauvoo
A church organization for women; created in Nauvoo, Illinois, under JS’s direction on 17 March 1842. At the same meeting, Emma Smith was elected president, and she selected two counselors; a secretary and a treasurer were also chosen. The minutes of the society...
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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, 12 May 1842. Version copied [ca. 12 May 1842] in Relief Society Minute Book, pp. [43]–[46]; handwriting of
Eliza R. Snow
21 Jan. 1804–5 Dec. 1887. Poet, teacher, seamstress, milliner. Born in Becket, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Daughter of Oliver Snow and Rosetta Leonora Pettibone. Moved to Mantua, Trumbull Co., Ohio, ca. 1806. Member of Baptist church. Baptized into Church...
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; CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Minutes, 12 May 1842 Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book
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Margaret Ault Olivia Evans

Polly Perry Margaret Hulet

Adoline L West Amelia C. [Caroline Amelia] Webb

Sally M. Anderson
Betsey Carrico
4 Dec. 1811–2 May 1883. Born at Bethlehem, Grafton Co., New Hampshire. Probably daughter of Abijah Baker and Nancy Crooks. Married to Thomas Carrico Jr. by JS, 14 Jan. 1836, at Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
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Nancy Johnson Margaret Stuart [Stewart]

Abigail Hawes Anna Harmon

Nancy Bagley Sophronia M. Harmon

Hannah Carter Amanda Rogers

Anna Wight Eda Rogers

Jemima Peck Annis Thompson

Sarah Ann Billings Abigail Bingham

Clarissa Chase Anna Landers

Sarah Lincoln Betsey Clough [Cluff]

Julia Ann Hale Rhoda Bentley

Sophia Billings Elizabeth Owens

Selina Chase Lucy Ann Alldred [Allred]

Alice Walwork Julia McMurtin [McMurdie]

Lucy Clemons [Clements] Julia Ann Allred

Lucretia Marsh Abigail Allred

Margaret Fosset [Fausett] Deborah Blakeman [Blackman]

Catharine Hendricks Harriet Finch

Nancy Booth Sabra Morrison

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Olive Farr
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[blank] Spencer Sally Foster

Harriet Decker Luena Luce

Margaret Hurr [Herr] L. [blank] Newman

Amarellar [Avarillar] Casper Abigail Thornd [Thorn]

Elmira Daily [Almira Daley] Mary Southworth

Elizabeth A. Hall Huldah Teeples

Sophia Reels [Reals] Sabra Vooheers

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The cases of the poor were then represented

Prest.
The highest presiding body of the church. An 11 November 1831 revelation stated that the president of the high priesthood was to preside over the church. JS was ordained as president of the high priesthood on 25 January 1832. In March 1832, JS appointed two...
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J. Smith said that in his opinion, all men now considered in good standing, holding notes [p. [45]]
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Minutes, 12 May 1842
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