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Lilburn W. Boggs Declined to Help Saints
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Lilburn W. Boggs Declined to Help Saints
ca. 9 October 1838
Messenger informed Latter-day Saints at De Witt, Carroll County, Missouri, that Missouri governor Lilburn W. Boggs declined to intervene on their behalf.