HISTORY OF HANCOCK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, 1880

Chapter VI, The Mormon Period, by Thomas Gregg

". . . I have consulted my friends in relation to your [Joseph Smith's] proposals of settlements, and they as well as myself are of the opinion that your conduct and that of your unworthy, unprincipled clan is so base that it would be morally wrong and detract from the dignity of gentlemen to hold any conference with you (quote from a witness candidate called to appear before the Nauvoo City Council, page 306)."

Pages 306-307

© 2002, Ken Bowles -- November 06, 2002, Edition

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