Religion
Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Circuit court summons
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233647392]
Identifier: MSS 8405
Scope and Contents
Original court summons issued by the State of Illinois, Hancock County to Joseph Smith Jr. and John P. Greene to appear at the Hancock County Circuit Court before May 1844 in order to address the complaint of Orsemus F. Bostwick for trespass to damage in the amount of two hundred dollars. The summons was signed by J. B. Backenstos, clerk of the circuit court. Dated March 4, 1844.
Dates:
1844 March 4
Joseph Smith letter
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233282869]
Identifier: Vault MSS 36
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a handwritten and signed letter, dated 17 June 1844, and addressed to John P. Greene. Smith writes about his concerns on the possibilities of mob actions near Nauvoo, Illinois.
Dates:
1844 June 17
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Joseph Smith letter