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“Persecution,” 15 August 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Letter, Emma Smith to Thomas Carlin, 16 August 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Letter, Thomas Carlin to Emma Smith, 24 August 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Letter, Emma Smith to Thomas Carlin, 27 August 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Letter, Thomas Carlin to Emma Smith, 7 September 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Letter, Justin Butterfield to Sidney Rigdon, 20 October 1842 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Warrant, 31 December 1842, Willard Richards Copy [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Affidavit, 2 January 1843, Willard Richards Copy [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Wilson Law and Others, Affidavit, 4 January 1843, Justin Butterfield Copy [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Account of Hearing, 4 January 1843 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Decision, 5 January 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Decision, 5 January 1843, as Reported by John Taylor and Others [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] “The Release of Gen. Joseph Smith,” 14 January 1843 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault] Affidavit, 20 July 1842 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Warrant, 2 August 1842 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Petition, 8 August 1842 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Habeas Corpus, 8 August 1842 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Docket Entry, 31 August 1843 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Transcript of Proceedings, 18 November 1843 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Order, 23 November 1843 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Venire Facias, 2 December 1843 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Docket Entry, 11 December 1843 [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Motion, circa 11 December 1843–A [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault] Motion, circa 11 December 1843–B [Extradition of Rockwell for Assault]

Account of Hearing, 4 January 1843 [Extradition of JS for Accessory to Assault]

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fr[o]m. Justice. he was at office[r]s drill— on 6— & <​in the​> Lodge <​from​> 6— to 9. <​oclck​>— 7t day 300 miles off— <​in uniform​> reviewi[n]g <​of​> the insted of runig [running] away from —— in uniform— Judg— — partook of the hospitality of Gen Smith. <​insted of flee[i]ng f[r]om J​> flee[i]ng from Justice. <​he​> Dini[n]g on cou[r]ts.— high[e]st cou[r]ts in ou[r] land.
have I a right to try him, have a right to try
power of .— is pretty well settled— <​there is​> no proof in <​the​> writ that he is a fugitiv f[r]om Justice— [p. 67]
from. Justice. he was at officers drill— on 6— & in the Lodge from 6— to 9. oclck— 7t day 300 miles off— in uniform reviewing of the insted of runig [running] away from —— in uniform— Judg— — partook of the hospitality of Gen Smith. insted of fleeing from J fleeing from Justice. he Dining on courts.— highest courts in our land.
have I a right to try him,
power of .— is pretty well settled— there is no proof in the writ that he is a fugitiv from Justice— [p. 67]
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