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Visions of Moses, June 1830, as Recorded in Phelps, Diary and Notebook [Moses 1]

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“Revelation to Joseph June 1830,” Visions of Moses, [
Fayette Township

Located in northern part of county between Seneca and Cayuga lakes. Area settled, by 1790. Officially organized as Washington Township, 14 Mar. 1800. Name changed to Fayette, 6 Apr. 1808. Population in 1830 about 3,200. Population in 1840 about 3,700. Significant...

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, Seneca Co., NY, or
Harmony Township

Located in northeastern Pennsylvania. Area settled, by 1787. Organized 1809. Population in 1830 about 340. Population in 1840 about 520. Contained Harmony village (no longer in existence). Josiah Stowell hired JS to help look for treasure in area, Oct. 1825...

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, Susquehanna Co., PA (or possibly
Colesville Township

Area settled, beginning 1785. Formed from Windsor Township, Apr. 1821. Population in 1830 about 2,400. Villages within township included Harpursville, Nineveh, and Colesville. Susquehanna River ran through eastern portion of township. JS worked for Joseph...

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, Broome Co., or
Manchester Township

Settled 1793. Formed as Burt Township when divided from Farmington Township, 31 Mar. 1821. Name changed to Manchester, 16 Apr. 1822. Included village of Manchester. Population in 1825 about 2,700. Population in 1830 about 2,800. JS reported first vision of...

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, Ontario Co., NY)], June 1830. Version copied [ca. 1835] in William W. Phelps, Diary and Notebook, pp. [38]–[45]; handwriting of
William W. Phelps

17 Feb. 1792–7 Mar. 1872. Writer, teacher, printer, newspaper editor, publisher, postmaster, lawyer. Born at Hanover, Morris Co., New Jersey. Son of Enon Phelps and Mehitabel Goldsmith. Moved to Homer, Cortland Co., New York, 1800. Married Sally Waterman,...

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; CHL.

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See Historical Introduction to Visions of Moses, June 1830 [Moses 1].
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had said these words, behold Satan came tempting him: saying: Moses, Son of man; worship me. And it came to pass that Moses looked upon Satan, and said who art thou? for behold I am a Son of God, in the similitude of his Only begotten; and where is thy glory; that I should worship thee? for behold I could not look upon God, except his glory should come upon me, and I were strengthened before him: But I can look upon thee in the natural man: Is it not so surely? Blessed is the name of my God for his Spirit hath not altogether withdrawn from me, or else, where is thy glory? for it is darkness unto me; and I am judge between thee And God; for God said unto me worship God, for him only shalt thou serve: Get thou hence, Satan; deceive me not: for God said unto me, thou art after the similitude of mine Only begotten. And he also gave me commandments When he called unto me out of the “Burning Bush”; saying; call upon God in the name of mine Only begotten and and worship me. ¶ And again Moses saith I will not cease to call upon God: I have their things to inquire of him, for his glory has been upon me; wherefore I can [p. [40]]
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