- Township
- Lewis Township
- County
- Essex County
- State/Province
- New York
- Country
- United States of America
Lewis Township, New York
Summary
Formed from Willsborough Township, 4 Apr. 1805. Population in 1835 about 1,400. Population in 1840 about 1,500. Included post village of Lewis; settled 1796. Branch of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established in township, by 1834. Members of branch sent letter, dated 20 Oct. 1834, along with money and goods to JS and Kirtland, Ohio, high council for purchase of land in Missouri.
Links
- Covenant, 29 November 1834
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- Journal, 1832–1834
- Letter from Alvah Tippets, 20 October 1834
- Minute Book 1
- Minutes, 24 August 1835
- Minutes, 28 November 1834
- Record of the Twelve, 14 February–28 August 1835
- Revelation, 24 February 1834 [D&C 103]