Dear Friend, Being commissioned by Jesus Christ, I take the liberty to call your attention to the following momentous and marvellous truths, to be illustrated and proved to the entire satisfaction of every honest mind ...
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BEIN BrSide4o Zc66 G5 847sp: From the library of Levi Richards.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and Liverpool.
Subject (Name):
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Subject (Topic):
Missions, Doctrines, and Latter Day Saint churches
The documents record events in Nauvoo from April 1842 to January 1843, with comments on the Nauvoo authorities and Nauvoo Legion. Oliver Olney notes Joseph Smith's plans to move west, the John Cook Bennett scandal, the beginnings of polygamy, and his ...
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Oliver Olney, brother of textbook author Jesse Olney (1798-1872) and son of Ezekial Olney, moved to Ohio in 1831 and became a Mormon. When Joseph Smith denounced him in 1842, he began assembling this collection. He had hopes of beginning his own churc...
Subject (Geographic):
Illinois. and Nauvoo (Ill.)
Subject (Name):
Bennett, John Cook, 1804-1867., Olney, Oliver H., Smith, Joseph, 1805-1844., and Nauvoo Legion.
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing about 14 sets of religious, political, and historical reflections, and about 76 original poems and verse translations on primarily religious subjects. The prose entries include 9 arguments against the...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., England., and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Baker, Richard, Sir, 1568-1645., Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649., Hall, Joseph, 1574-1656., Strangways, John, Sir, 1584-1666., Church of England, and Tower of London (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Doctrines, English poetry, Law, Meditations (Religious), Religious poetry, English, Treason, Politics and government, and Religious life and customs