Testimony regarding Emma Smith Bidamon : Nauvoo, Illinois, 1912 July 29.

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Testimony regarding Emma Smith Bidamon : Nauvoo, Illinois, 1912 July 29.

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Includes author's four-page account of his interview with Mrs. Elizabeth Jemison, quoting her comments relating to Emma Smith, widow of Joseph Smith Jr. Author suggests that he wrote the account the same evening that he met with Elizabeth Jemison. The title of the account is written on an envelope containing pictures of Nauvoo. Jemison was born in Nauvoo in 1854 and lived there all her life. She and her sister had worked for Emma Smith in the Mansion House in Nauvoo. At the time of the interview Jemison and her husband lived in a house formerly owned by Lorenzo Snow, a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon). Also included is a two-page handwritten quote from "The Book of the Law" by James J. Strang.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Bidamon, Lewis C. (Lewis Crum), -1891

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Businessman and husband of Emma Smith. From the description of Legal documents, 1849-1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461203 From the guide to the Lewis C. Bidamon and Joseph Smith III legal documents, 1849-1860, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Lewis Crum Bidamon (1801-1891), Virginia-born settler of Canton, IL, at one time served at Lt. Col. of the 32nd Regiment of Illinois Infantry. In 1846, just as the Mormons were being driven out, Bidamon moved to Nau...

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Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856

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Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901

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