Discourse, 6 May 1843, as Reported by Levi Richards

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Discourse, 6 May 1843, as Reported by Levi Richards
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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 May 1843; in Levi Richards, Journal, 19 Apr.–13 May 1843, pp. [7]–[8]; handwriting of
Levi Richards
14 Apr. 1799–18 June 1876. Teacher, mechanic, inventor, physician. Born at Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of Joseph Richards and Rhoda Howe. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 31 Dec. 1836, in Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio...
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; Levi Richards, Papers, CHL.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 6 May 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843 *Discourse, 6 May 1843, as Reported by Levi Richards History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843] “History of Joseph Smith”
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speaking of power in relation to our
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North American constitutional republic. Constitution ratified, 17 Sept. 1787. Population in 1805 about 6,000,000; in 1830 about 13,000,000; and in 1844 about 20,000,000. Louisiana Purchase, 1803, doubled size of U.S. Consisted of seventeen states at time ...
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& the innocent,— he said that those who held power [p. [7]]
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