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Poem to Barbara Neff, between circa 6 and circa 13 May 1844

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JS, [
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL], Poem, to Barbara Neff, [
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL], between ca. 6 and ca. 13 May 1844; in Barbara N. Moses, Autograph Book, p. [47]; handwriting of JS; CHL.

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The truth and virtue both are good

when rightly understood

But Charity is better Miss

That takes us home to bliss

and so forthwith

remember Joseph Smith [p. [47]]

The truth and virtue both are good

when rightly understood

But Charity is better Miss

That takes us home to bliss

and so forthwith

remember Joseph Smith [p. [47]]

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