Day in the Life

Dec 7, 1843

Journal Entry

December 07, 1843 ~ Thursday

7th Their is no little stir made in the world in
consequence of the progress of the Latter Day
Saints A messenger has Just arived from
St Louis informing us that the Governor of Mo.
has isued another writ for President Joseph Smith
& is about to make an appeal or demand of the Governor
of Illinois. President Joseph Smith has
made an affecting appeal to the Green Mountain
Boys
of Vermont for assistance in obtaining redress
of his wrongs in the persecutions of Missouri. We publis-
hed it in pamphlet form & sent it to the various
authorities of the United States

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Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
Ford, Thomas
5 Dec 1800 - 3 Nov 1850

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Autobiography Volume 1 circa 1842-1865
On the a messenger arrived from St Louis informing us that the Governor of Missouri had issued another writ for Joseph and that he was about to make a demand for him of the governor of Illionis Joseph had just made a touching appeal to the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont for assistance in obtaining redress of his wrongs in the persecutions of Missouri. We published it in pamplet form and

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Publication of "The History of Joseph Smith" in the Times and Seasons covering period up to January 7, 1832.

Dec 7, 1843