Visiting Joseph Smith & the temple at Nauvoo...
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August 08, 1842
SALEM REGISTER, Massachusetts, August 8, 1842
Page 2 has an article headed: "Joe Smith At Home" which begins: "The fourth of July found me at Nauvoo, the city of the Mormons. I saw Joe Smith, in splendid regimentals, in the character of Lieutenant General at the head of a thousand troops...The city is a city of log houses & mud cabins...said to contain ten thousand people--a motley, rag-a-muffin crew. Many of them are, I doubt not, poor deluded creatures and all of them are destined inevitably for aught I can see, to great suffering...I visited the temple..." followed by a detailed description of it. More as well (see).
Complete in four pages, never bound nor trimmed, great condition.
Page 2 has an article headed: "Joe Smith At Home" which begins: "The fourth of July found me at Nauvoo, the city of the Mormons. I saw Joe Smith, in splendid regimentals, in the character of Lieutenant General at the head of a thousand troops...The city is a city of log houses & mud cabins...said to contain ten thousand people--a motley, rag-a-muffin crew. Many of them are, I doubt not, poor deluded creatures and all of them are destined inevitably for aught I can see, to great suffering...I visited the temple..." followed by a detailed description of it. More as well (see).
Complete in four pages, never bound nor trimmed, great condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
