Instruction, 2 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
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Source Note
JS, Instruction, , Hancock Co., IL, 2 Apr. 1843; in JS, Journal, 1842–1844, bk. 2, pp. [35]–[44]; handwriting of ; JS Collection, CHL.

related the Dream. written on page 3d Book B
Interpretation By — old man.— Govermnt of these , who will be invaded by a foriegn foe. probably England. U. S. Goverment will call on Gen Smith to defend probably all this western territory and offer him any amount of men he shall desire & put them under his command.
I prophecy in the Name of the Lord God that the commencement of bloodshed as preparatory to the coming of the son of man. will commence in South Carolina.— (it probably may arise through the slave trade.)— this a voice declard to me. while I was praying earnestly on the subject 25 December 1832.— [p. [39]]
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