Description
A reprint of a lengthy article from the Quincy Whig that cautions the public against becoming too sympathetic with the Mormons because of the death of their prophet. The article accuses Joseph Smith of trying to defy the government and outlines several actions of the Mormons that prove their rebellious nature. A summary of the events leading up to the murders at Carthage.
Text
Public domain; Courtesy Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
Record Contributed By
Brigham Young UniversityRecord Harvested From
Mountain West Digital LibraryKeywords
- Assassination
- Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints
- History
- Illinois
- Mormon Church
- Mormons
- Persecutions
- Trials (Murder)
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