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JS and Others, Declaration, Clay Co., MO

21 June 1834

21 June 1834; JS Collection, CHL; handwriting of Orson Hyde and two unidentified scribes; signatures of Cornelius Gilliam, JS, John Lincoln, Frederick G. Williams, C. K. Morehead, Lyman Wight, Roger Orton, John Sconce, Orson Hyde, James H. Long, John S. Carter, and James Collins.
2 July 1834; Upper Missouri Enquirer. Not extant.
1
See Editorial, The Evening and the Morning Star, July 1834, 176; “The Mormon Controversy,” Daily National Intelligencer [Washington DC], 23 July 1834, [3]; and “The Mormon War,” Painesville [OH] Telegraph, 8 Aug. 1834, [2]–[3].
Comprehensive Works Cited
The Evening and the Morning Star. Independence, MO, June 1832–July 1833; Kirtland, OH, Dec. 1833–Sept. 1834.
Daily National Intelligencer. Washington DC. 1800–1869.
Painesville Telegraph. Painesville, OH. 1822–1986.
Not before 2 July 1834; Howe, Mormonism Unvailed, 166–169.
July 1834; “Propositions, &c. of the ‘Mormons,’” The Evening and the Morning Star, July 1834, 176.
Oct. 1836; “Propositions, &c. of the ‘Mormons,’” Evening and Morning Star, July 1834 (Oct. 1836), 351.
7–8 Aug. 1843;
2
Richards, Journal, 7–8 Aug. 1843.
Comprehensive Works Cited
Richards, Willard. Journals, 1836–1853. Willard Richards, Papers, 1821–1854. CHL. MS 1490, boxes 1–2.
JS History, vol. A-1, 510–511; handwriting of Willard Richards.
1 Feb. 1846; “History of Joseph Smith,” Times and Seasons, 1 Feb. 1846, 6:1108–1109.