The Constitutions of the United States and Ilinois - Nauvoo Charter and Municipal Court - Writ of Habeas Corpus
by President Joseph Smith
Published In Collection: Journal of Discourses
Volume: 2Liverpool, England: R. James, 1853-1886: 163-169
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Annotations:
An address given by President Joseph Smith, delivered on the evening of his arrival from Dixon, June 30, 1843, in the grove, near the Temple, Nauvoo; about eight thousand people having hastily assembled, under the most intense excitement, in consequence of the attempt of Sheriff Reynolds, of Jackson County, Missouri, to kidnap him to Missouri, by preventing him from obtaining a writ of Habeas Corpus.
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