History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
Source Note
Source Note
History draft; handwriting of ; 71 pages; CHL. This manuscript covers the period from 6 August 1838 to 30 December 1839.
Historical Introduction
Historical Introduction
<s. Letter> <13.> “To the (<O> L. 7, 8, 9) 1839”
“State of O (Pratt. <Per> 172, 3, 4, 5, 6, 177) ”
<Joseph visits > <14> Tuesday 14 I retund [returned] to to attend to the General intere[s]t <welfare> of the .
<15.> Wedned & Thuday 15. & 16. was engag[e]d in a vari[e]ty of business relati[n]g to the gen[e]ral welfare of the
<18> Saturdy 18thfinished my business at for the pres[e]nt.
<Joseph Retund home> <19> Sunday 19.[th] I arrived at home this evening.
<20> Monday 20 at home attending to a variety of business
<Feelings of the Jews.> <21> Tuesday 21. To shew the feelings of that Long scatte[re]d branch of the house of Israel, the Jews. I here quote a letter written by one of their number. on hearing that his son had embraced Christianity. “Breslow X (T & S. 754. 5. 756) Rabbi.”
<22> Wednesday 22. □ (L. 7.) Jn
<Prisoners removed from > A bill of indictment having been found by a gr[a]nd Jury of the mob in . Agai[n]st , Morris Phelp[s] & for Murder, & for Robbery, & having obtain[e]d a change of veniue to . They they were handcuffed togeth[e]r two by 2 on the morni[n]g of the 22d with irons around the wrist of each X (<Pratt> 117 118) them.
<23> Thursday 23. The prisoners come to a creek which was X (Pratt 118, 119, 120) storm. I was busied <busy> in counselling. writ[i]ng Letters, & attending to general busin[e]ss of the this week.
<Letter To <>> <24> X (L 11) <Friday 24> (□ (L 11 <12>) <" [Letter to] > Jn. O (L. 12) )
<X> (L. 13.) Jn The made a report of the proceedings of the which I sancationd [sanctioned]. I also approve of the Twelve going to
This day the prisoners crossed the at “Arrow Rock,” so called from the coming from all quarters to get a ha[r]d rock from the bluff to make arrows, during this journ[e]y the prisners, slept X (P. 124 [121]) creek.
<Letter to .> <25> Saturday. (X L. 11) . This day I [p. 57]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
- [210]
See 14 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 940.
- [211]
See 15–16 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 940.
- [212]
See 17 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 940–941.
- [213]
See 18 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 941.
- [214]
See 19 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 941.
- [215]
See 20 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 941.
- [216]
See 21 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 941–942.
- [217]
See 22 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 942–943.
- [218]
See 23 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 943.
- [219]
See 24 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, pp. 944–945.
- [220]
See 25 May 1839 entry in JS History, vol. C-1, p. 945.
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