Letter, 1843.

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Letter, 1843.

Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated 4 July 1843, written in Nauvoo, Illinois, and addressed to Wealthy Richards, then living in Richmond, Massachusetts. Also included are some comments by Willard Richards. Jennetta writes about her recent illness saying she was baptized seven times to recover her health. She also tells about life in Nauvoo and some of Willard's activities. Jennetta also talks about a recent arrest of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8353117

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Richards, Jennetta, 1817-1845

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Mormon woman and wife of the Mormon Apostle, Willard Richards. From the description of Letter, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86171822 Convert to the Mormon Church and wife of Willard Richards (1804-1854); Mormon Apostle, politician, postmaster, clerk, and historian. Thomas Bullock (1816-1885) was a Mormon newspaper publisher, clerk, and historian. From the description of Jennetta Richards letters, 1841-1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367219709 ...

Richards, Willard, 1804-1854

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Richards was member of Council of the Twelve Apostles (1840-1847), Church Historian, and second counselor in First Presidency (1847-1854). From the guide to the MS 1490 Willard Richards journals 1836-1853 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Second president of the Mormon Church. From the guide to the Brigham Young letter, 1849, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon Church leader, pioneer, apostle, politician, and cou...

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 ...