Newspaper articles [microform] 1841-1860.

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Newspaper articles [microform] 1841-1860.

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"Clippings from the Mackenzie-Lindsey Collection in the Ontario Archives relating to Mormons. No. 3275, (William Lyon Mackenzie was the first mayor of Toronto and leader of the Rebellion of 1837-38); Newspaper articles dealing with the Latter-day Saints in Nauvoo, Illinois, emphasizing the following areas: Joseph Smith's letter to John Wentworth on the origin, rise and beliefs of the Latter-day Saints in an article appearing in Chicago Democrat entitled, "The Origin of Mormonism"; additional clippings on the martydom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith entitled, "More from the Mormons" and "Further from the Mormons"; "Two Minutes In Jail" from the Nauvoo Neighbor; "The Mormons - Young Joe Smith Becomes 'Prophet, Seer and Revelator in Zion"; the activities of James Strang; from Harper's Weekly, "Brigham Young's Religion, Wealth, Wives, etc.", by Horace Greeley; article on "Artemus Ward Visits Brigham Young"; "Brigham Young on Women"; "Mormonism, The State and Prospects of Utah from The Seer" - Second Epistle of Orson Pratt; "The Murder of Parley Pratt, the Mormon Elder" by M'Lean; a lecture delivered by Josiah Quincy, Jr. of Boston entitled, "The Mormons and Their Leader"; "The Mormons, Progress and Policy of the Latter Day Saints" by Orson Hyde; "Mormon Marriages" - extracts from Brigham Young's speeches; "Mormon Marriage" from The Seer; "Mormon Enornmaties" from The Seer; "The Mormon Temple and Its' Builders; "Nauvoo Temple"; "Effect of Persecution - Deserted Temple in the West, A Lesson; "Utah Territory and Its Laws, Polygamy and Its License", a speech by Hon. J.S. Morrill of Vermont in the House of Representatives, Feb. 23, 1857; "Pictures of Mormon Life"; "Judicial Charge Against Polygamy - the United States Laws to be Enforced Againist It"; "Polygamy in Utah"; "Polygamy"; "Effects of Mormon Polygamy"; "Mormon Rascalities"; "Letter from Nauvoo - Course of the Mormons" by Orson Hyde; "An American Citizen's Appeal in Behalf of the Long Persecuted and Exiled Mormons" by Orson Pratt; "Nauvoo - Desolate Appearance of the City, &c." from Warsaw, St. Louis Republican September 29, 1846; "Mormon Affairs" by Illinoisan, March 8th 1845; "Affairs at Nauvoo" by Thomas Ford; "Nauvoo"; "The Mormons"; "The City of Nauvoo"; "The Mormons" from The Journal of Commerce; "The Mormons" from the St. Louis Republican; "From Council Bluffs - The Mormons, &c."; "Eternal Shame to Illinois" from Editor of The Tribune; "The Mormons - Their Persecutions, Sufferings and Destination" - letter to Horace Greeley November 20, 1846; "Beaver Islands"; "From Wisconsin - The Mormons" from Rochester Daily Democrat, July 8th 1846; "The Mormon Republic" by Brigham Young January 5, 1852; "The Mormons, Or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake" by Lieut. J.W. Gunnison; "The Mormons at Their New Settlement"; "The Mormons" from the St. Louis Republican Oct. 20th, 1846.

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