Newspaper articles [microform] 1831-1846 (Typescript).

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Newspaper articles [microform] 1831-1846 (Typescript).

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Articles about Joseph Smith and the Latter-day Saints in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois, with an extensive index, on such matters as the following: Mormon activities in the settlement of Ohio; the settlement of the Mormons in Jackson County, Missouri; citizen resolution opposing the Mormons in Jackson County; Mormon settlements in Northern Missouri; Mormon War in Missouri; debates in the Missouri legislature; trial of Mormon prisoners; Mormon settlements in Illinois; mob actions against the Mormons in Illinois; activities of Orrin Porter Rockwell; state and national political issues relating to the Mormons; deaths of Joseph and Hyrum Smith; dissenters from the Church in Illinois; the Battle of Nauvoo.

2 reels : microfilm ; 35 mm.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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Ford, Thomas, 1800-1850

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Rockwell, Orrin Porter, 1813-1878

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