The Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star first published in Manchester, England by Parley P. Pratt.
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I had an interview with Elder G. A. Smith & I
wrote a letter with Br G. A. Smith & T. Turley to President
Joseph Smith jr I spent the day in Burslem. I herd a
Letter wrote read from Sister Tailor in Commerce
giving an account of the conference in that place. 70
were Baptized. Elders Hide & Page were set apart
to visit the Jews at Palestine. The President of the
United States had rejected the Petition of the Latter
Day Saints to have their wrongs redressed, & as the
Judges, Governors, & President of the United States
had rejected the Saints & turned a deaf ear to
their cries, the Saints have now appealed to the highest
tribunal even the court of HEAVEN & called
upon God as their deliverer. May the Lord spedily answer
their prayers I pray. I spent the night a[t] Mr Battleby.
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