Discourse, 6 April 1843–A, as Reported by William Clayton

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Discourse, 6 April 1843–A, as Reported by William Clayton
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JS, Discourse,
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, 6 Apr. 1843; in William Clayton, Journal, 6 Apr. 1843, p. 76; handwriting of
William Clayton
17 July 1814–4 Dec. 1879. Bookkeeper, clerk. Born at Charnock Moss, Penwortham, Lancashire, England. Son of Thomas Clayton and Ann Critchley. Married Ruth Moon, 9 Oct. 1836, at Penwortham. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Heber...
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; CHL.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 6 April 1843–A, as Reported by William Clayton *Discourse, 6 April 1843–A, as Reported by Willard Richards Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843 *Discourse, 6 April 1843–A, as Reported by Times and Seasons History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843] “History of Joseph Smith”
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The next business was appointing the Twelve on their mission &c. He showed the injustice of Ers collecting funds for the
Temple
Located in portion of Nauvoo known as the bluff. JS revelation dated Jan. 1841 commanded Saints to build temple and hotel (Nauvoo House). Cornerstone laid, 6 Apr. 1841. Saints volunteered labor, money, and other resources for temple construction. Construction...
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inasmuch as they rarely brought them here. The conference must contrive some measures to put the Twelve under bonds, for a true return of monies received by them &c. [p. 76]
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