Temple lot in Far West Photograph, George Edward Anderson, 1907. (Church History Library, Salt Lake City.)
- Town/City
- Far West
- Township
- Rockford Township (now in Mirabile Township)
- County
- Caldwell County
- State/Province
- Missouri
- Country
- United States of America
Far West, Missouri
Summary
Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
Illustrated Historical Atlas of Caldwell County, Missouri, 8.
An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Caldwell County, Missouri. Written by Edwards brothers. Philadelphia: By the authors, 1876.
Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri, 120; Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306.
History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri, Written and Compiled from the Most Authentic Official and Private Sources. . . . St. Louis: National Historical Co., 1886.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
Illustrated Historical Atlas of Caldwell County, Missouri, 8; Foote, Autobiography, 6 Sept. 1838.
An Illustrated Historical Atlas of Caldwell County, Missouri. Written by Edwards brothers. Philadelphia: By the authors, 1876.
Foote, Warren. Autobiography, not before 1903. Warren Foote, Papers, 1837–1941. CHL. MS 1123, fd. 1.
“Far West, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 2:500.
Caller, James M., and M. A. Ober. Genealogy of the Descendants of Lawrence and Cassandra Southwick of Salem, Mass. The Original Emigrants, and the Ancestors of the Families Who Have Since Borne His Name. Salem, MA: J. H. Choate and Co., 1881. Encyclopedia of Mormonism. Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Jenson, Encyclopedic History of the Church, 246; “Far West, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 2:500; Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:325.
Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941.
Caller, James M., and M. A. Ober. Genealogy of the Descendants of Lawrence and Cassandra Southwick of Salem, Mass. The Original Emigrants, and the Ancestors of the Families Who Have Since Borne His Name. Salem, MA: J. H. Choate and Co., 1881. Encyclopedia of Mormonism. Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri, 121; Jenson, Encyclopedic History of the Church, 246; Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306.
History of Caldwell and Livingston Counties, Missouri, Written and Compiled from the Most Authentic Official and Private Sources. . . . St. Louis: National Historical Co., 1886.
Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
JS, Journal, 4 July 1838; Foote, Autobiography, 6 Sept. 1838.
Foote, Warren. Autobiography, not before 1903. Warren Foote, Papers, 1837–1941. CHL. MS 1123, fd. 1.
Jenson, Encyclopedic History of the Church, 245.
Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941.
Berrett, Sacred Places, 4:306; Harper, Making Sense of the Doctrine and Covenants, xv.
Berrett, LaMar C., ed. Sacred Places: A Comprehensive Guide to Early LDS Historical Sites. 6 vols. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1999–2007.
Harper, Steven C. Making Sense of the Doctrine and Covenants: A Guided Tour through Modern Revelations. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2008.
“Far West, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 2:500; Baugh, “Call to Arms,” 141–142.
Caller, James M., and M. A. Ober. Genealogy of the Descendants of Lawrence and Cassandra Southwick of Salem, Mass. The Original Emigrants, and the Ancestors of the Families Who Have Since Borne His Name. Salem, MA: J. H. Choate and Co., 1881. Encyclopedia of Mormonism. Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Baugh, Alexander L. “A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri.” PhD diss., Brigham Young University, 1996. Also available as A Call to Arms: The 1838 Mormon Defense of Northern Missouri, Dissertations in Latter-day Saint History (Provo, UT: Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History; BYU Studies, 2000).
“Far West, Missouri,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 2:500; Johnson and Romig, Index to Early Caldwell County, Missouri, vii.
Caller, James M., and M. A. Ober. Genealogy of the Descendants of Lawrence and Cassandra Southwick of Salem, Mass. The Original Emigrants, and the Ancestors of the Families Who Have Since Borne His Name. Salem, MA: J. H. Choate and Co., 1881. Encyclopedia of Mormonism. Edited by Daniel H. Ludlow. 5 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1992.
Johnson, Clark V., and Ronald E. Romig. An Index to Early Caldwell County, Missouri, Land Records. Rev. ed. Independence, MO: Missouri Mormon Frontier Foundation, 2002.
Links
- Letter from Thomas Burdick, 28 August 1840
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- John Whitmer, History, 1831–circa 1847
- Affidavit, 5 September 1838
- Bill of Damages, 4 June 1839
- Celebration of the 4th of July, August 1838
- Copy of Evidence and Letter, circa Late 1838–circa Early 1839 [State of Missouri v. JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes]
- Copy of Evidence, circa Late 1838–circa Early 1839 [State of Missouri v. JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes]
- Discourse, 29 August 1842, as Reported by William Clayton
- Discourse, 6 May 1838
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- Editorial, 4 May 1838
- Elders’ Journal, August 1838
- Elders’ Journal, July 1838
- Elders’ Journal, November 1837
- Elders’ Journal, October 1837
- Examination of Oliver Olney and Others, 10 February 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards [State of Illinois v. Olney]
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 Addenda
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- History, circa June 1839–circa 1841 [Draft 2]
- John Corrill, A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1839
- John Corrill, “Brief History,” Manuscript, circa 1838–1839
- Journal, 1835–1836
- Journal, 1839
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Journal, March–September 1838
- Journal, September–October 1838
- Letter and Revelation to Edward Partridge, 7 January 1838
- Letter from Alanson Ripley, 10 April 1839
- Letter from Austin A. King, 10 September 1838
- Letter from Benjamin Benson, 12 November 1837
- Letter from David Thomas, 31 March 1838
- Letter from Don Carlos Smith, circa Late May 1838
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 16 April 1839
- Letter from Emma Smith, 7 March 1839
- Letter from Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde, between 22 and 28 May 1838
- Letter from Joseph Tippets, 2 April 1843
- Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 21 January 1838
- Letter from Thomas B. Marsh, 15 February 1838
- Letter from William W. Phelps, 7 July 1837
- Letter to Edward Partridge and the Church, circa 22 March 1839
- Letter to Emma Smith, 1 December 1838
- Letter to Emma Smith, 12 November 1838
- Letter to Emma Smith, 4 November 1838
- Letter to Heber C. Kimball and Brigham Young, 16 January 1839
- Letter to Isaac Galland, 22 March 1839
- Letter to John Whitmer, 9 April 1838
- Letter to Stephen Post, 17 September 1838
- Letter to Wilford Woodruff, circa 18 June 1838
- Letter to William Marks and Newel K. Whitney, 8 July 1838
- Letter to William W. Phelps, 22 July 1840
- Letter to the Presidency in Kirtland, 29 March 1838
- Letter, John Whitmer to William W. Phelps, 8 January 1844
- Letterbook 2
- License for Gardner Snow, 19 January 1839
- License for Jonathan H. Hale, 20 January 1839
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1845
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes, 10 November 1837
- Minutes, 28 June 1838
- Minutes, 4–5 May 1839
- Minutes, 6 April 1838
- Minutes, 6 November 1837
- Minutes, 7 November 1837
- Minutes, 7–8 April 1838
- Motto, circa 16 or 17 March 1838
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844
- Parley P. Pratt, History of the Late Persecution, 1839
- Petition to George Thompkins, 15 March 1839
- Petition to United States Congress, 29 November 1839
- Prospectus for the Elders’ Journal, 26 April 1838
- Record of the Twelve, 14 February–28 August 1835
- Resolution, circa 8 April 1838
- Revelation Book 2
- Revelation, 11 April 1838 [D&C 114]
- Revelation, 17 April 1838
- Revelation, 26 April 1838 [D&C 115]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–A [D&C 118]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–B
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–C [D&C 119]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–D [D&C 120]
- Revelation, March 1838 [D&C 113]
- Revised Minutes, 18–19 February 1834 [D&C 102]
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840, Second Edition
- Sidney Rigdon, JS, et al., Petition Draft (“To the Publick”), circa 1838–1839
- Times and Seasons, 1 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 March 1842
- Times and Seasons, 2 May 1842
- Transcript of Proceedings, 12–29 November 1838 [State of Missouri v. JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes]
- “A History, of the Persecution, of the Church of Jesus Christ, of Latter Day Saints in Missouri,” December 1839–October 1840
- “Extract, from the Private Journal of Joseph Smith Jr.,” July 1839