Letter, 1842.

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Letter, 1842.

Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated 8 Sept. 1842, composed in St. Louis, Missouri, and addressed to "His Exelency," probably governor Thomas Reynolds of Missouri. Ford describes an attempt to arrest the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith, and his friend, Orrin Porter Rockwell.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6753068

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Ford, Edward R., fl. 1842.

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Law-enforcement officer in Missouri. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536430 ...

Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878

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Reynolds, Thomas, d. 1844.

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Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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First president of the Mormon Church and mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois. From the description of Arrest warrant, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367395229 First president of the Mormon Church and Illinois militia leader. From the description of Letter, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435774 Founder of the Mormon Church and its first president. From the description of Diaries, 1832-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609014 ...