Historian’s Office, Martyrdom Account

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Historian’s Office, martyrdom account; handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw,
Leo Hawkins
19 July 1834–28 May 1859. Clerk, reporter. Born in London. Son of Samuel Harris Hawkins and Charlotte Savage. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by John Banks, 23 Oct. 1848. Immigrated to U.S. with his family; arrived in New Orleans...
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Thomas Bullock
23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...
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; 76 pages plus several inserted pages; CHL.

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and locked arms with Joseph, followed by <escorted by a guard>. , , and followed, outside the hollow square, and escorted <accompanied> them to the Court Room

4 o’clock Case called by Robert F. Smith, J.P., and captain of the Carthage Greys. The Council for the prisoners then appeared, and called for subpoenas for witnesses on the part of the prisoners, and expressed their wish to go into the examination, as soon as the witnesses could be brought from to . This was objected to, most vehemently, by the opposite counsel.

4.25 took copy of order to bring prisoners from jail for trial. <as follows: “State -[T&S 562]- J P. L S.”—>

4.30. took names <Made a copy of the list> of witnesses

4.35 , , , , <&> , <Appeared as> Council for <the> . [5 lines blank] [p. 38]

and locked arms with Joseph, followed by escorted by a guard. , , and followed, outside the hollow square, and accompanied them to the Court Room

4 o’clock Case called by Robert F. Smith, captain of the Carthage Greys. The Council for the prisoners then appeared, and called for subpoenas for witnesses on the part of the prisoners, and expressed their wish to go into the examination, as soon as the witnesses could be brought from to . This was objected to, most vehemently, by the opposite counsel.

4.25 took copy of order to bring prisoners from jail for trial. as follows: “State -[T&S 562]- J P. L S.”—

4.30. Made a copy of the list of witnesses

4.35 , , , , & , Appeared as Council for the . [5 lines blank] [p. 38]

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Editorial Title
Historian’s Office, Martyrdom Account
ID #
8640
Total Pages
90
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- Leo Hawkins
- Jonathan Grimshaw
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1. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
2. Cancellation and insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
3. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
4. Cancellation and insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
5. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
6. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
7. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.
8. Insertion in the handwriting of Jonathan Grimshaw.

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