3/1/2024 0 Comments Eliza thompson house room 132![]() ![]() “Defining Adultery Under Illinois and Nauvoo Law.” In Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith’s Legal Encounters, edited by Gordon A. Passed by the Ninth General Assembly, at Their First Session, Commencing December 1, 1834, and Ending Februand at Their Second Session, Commencing December 7, 1835, and Ending Januand Those Passed by the Tenth General Assembly, at Their Session Commencing December 5, 1836, and Ending Maand at Their Special Session, Commencing July 10, and Ending July 22, 1837. The Public and General Statute Laws of the State of Illinois: Containing All the Laws. 1878, 40:788 and Orson Pratt, in Journal of Discourses, 7 Oct. Smith, in Journal of Discourses, 7 July 1878, 20:29 see also “Report of Elders Orson Pratt and Joseph F. 1861, Revelations Collection, CHL Joseph F. There are personalities contained in a part of it which are not relevant to the principle itself, but rather to the circumstances which necessitated its being written at that time.” (“Plural Marriage,” Historical Record, May 1887, 6:232–233 Council of Fifty, Minutes, 27 Feb. Smith later commented that “had it been then written with a view to its going out as a doctrine of the church, it would have been presented in a somewhat different form. He dictated the words of a plural marriage ceremony in 1842, but no pre-1843 revelation that lays out the doctrine and practice has been located. Evidence exists that JS introduced plural marriage as a divinely sanctioned practice well before 1843. Phelps later recalled that JS gave a “long revelation” in 1831-which Phelps reconstructed from memory in the 1860s-that may have encouraged plural marriage between white Latter-day Saints and Native peoples in Indian territory. Noble, an early believer in plural marriage, recollected that JS said he received such a revelation while working on his revision, or “translation,” of the Bible between 18. JS may have received revelation on plural marriage in the early 1830s. Smith, Affidavits about Celestial Marriage, CHL. 1871, –, copy William Clayton, Affidavit, Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, 16 Feb. William Clayton, Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, to Madison Scott, 11 Nov.
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