Mormon History 1830-1844

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Clay County
  Clay County Minutes Menu of Clay county minutes.
  Clay County Revelations Menu of Clay county revelations.
  That the Destroyer May Pass W. W. Phelps letter August 24, 1834: Bill to annex land between Liberty and the Missouri river to the state failed. Wyandots selected land in the west, Pottowottomies passed through Liberty en route to join the Kickapoos. Pottowottomie prophet preached before Zion's Camp arrived in June. In July, John Corrill, Simeon Carter, and the Pratt brothers visited the Saints throughout western Missouri, teaching them "how to escape the indignation of our enemies and to keep in favor with those who feel well disposed towards us. And live as disciples in all lowliness of heart &c." Draught, sickness, persecution. Poem § anticipating the return to Jackson county.
  Joseph Smith to Leaders in Clay County, August 16, 1834 Finish selection of first elders. Must receive endowment in Kirtland before Zion can be redeemed. Send them to gain sympathy, petition signatures. Gather churches. Redeem Zion on September 11, 1836. Left consecrated horn in Illinois. William E. McLellin very humble now. Cholera raging. Churches cold.
   
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