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Lyman Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton]

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Introduction to JS v. Brotherton Receipt, 16 October 1841 [JS v. Brotherton] Declaration, circa 3 March 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Summons, 4 March 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Notice, circa 8 April 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Dedimus, 9 April 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] John Taylor, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Hyrum Smith, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Orson Spencer, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Lyman Wight, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Henry G. Sherwood, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] John S. Fullmer, Deposition, 18 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Depositions, 17–18 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Certification, 27 May 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Plea, circa 20 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Docket Entry, Plea, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Braxton W. Gillock, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] George Beebe, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] William Harris, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] J. J. Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Silas Heaight, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Lyman Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Depositions, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton] Notice, 20 January 1843 [JS v. Brotherton] John C. Bennett, Deposition, 24–25 January 1843 [JS v. Brotherton] Depositions, 25 January 1843 [JS v. Brotherton] Docket Entry, Dismissal, 22 September 1843 [JS v. Brotherton]

Lyman Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton]

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, Deposition, before DuBouffay Frémon, , St. Louis Co., MO, 21 July 1842, JS v. Brotherton (St. Louis Co., MO, Circuit Court 1843); in Depositions, 21 July 1842, [6–8]; unidentified handwriting; signature presumably of ; notations and docket by unidentified scribe, [, St. Louis Co., MO], 30 July 1842; St. Louis County Circuit Court, Civil Case Files, MSA.

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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Lyman Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ] Depositions, 21 July 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
and Examined on the part of the . The opinion of the people in the neighborhood where & resided some five years <​ago​> in the State of , was very unfavorable as to their character for truth & veracity where the interest of their Society or <​that of​> Joseph Smith was inter was concerned—
Cross-Examined by Plaintiffs Counsel. There was a prejudice Existing in the Community against the <​leaders of the​> Mormons on account of their immoral conduct in matters of business— The majority of the lay members of the Mormon Church would have generally been believed by the community in which they lived— and further saith not
Sworn to & subscribed before me this 21st July 1842
DuBouffay Frémon Justice
State of Missouri) ss [scilicet]
County of St Louis)
I Du Bouffay Frémon a Justice of the peace in & for said county do hereby Certify that Braxton W Gillock, George Beebe, William Harris, J. J. Johnson. Silas Heaight & the deponents, were by me severally sworn to testify the whole truth [p. [7]]
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Editorial Title
Lyman Johnson, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton]
ID #
19184
Total Pages
3
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  • Lyman Johnson

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    Signature presumably of Lyman Johnson.

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