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  • Joseph Smith was in jail because he went to answer manufactured charges of treason against the state. He voluntarily surrendered to a state official who had g
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  • ...but they represent us falsly [falsely]; we say that we have not committed treason, nor any other unlawful act in Daviess county. ...r getting clothed with the authority of militia, raised the cry of murder! treason! &c. and appeared as innocent as a sheep. This suited their purpose, but if
    66 KB (11,467 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
  • ...State. Several of the Mormons were arrested and imprisoned on a charge of treason against the State: and the rest, amounting to about 15,000 souls, fled into
    73 KB (12,947 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
  • ...ered to pay a fine if necessary. He was rearrested on a capital charge of treason.
    18 KB (2,593 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
  • ...rcumstances, sir, we were committed to this jail, on a pretended charge of treason, against the State of Missouri, without the slightest evidence to that effe
    65 KB (11,746 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
  • ...ory had never agreed not to extradite him to Missouri on the old charge of treason. Moreover, Joseph had neither equipment nor appetite for the lonely and sav
    33 KB (5,140 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...reed to ignore Missouri's extradition order for Smith on the old charge of treason..." ...ory had never agreed not to extradite him to Missouri on the old charge of treason. Moreover, Joseph had neither equipment nor appetite for the lonely and sav
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  • ...for all crimes of the Mormons related to the claimed acts of sedition and treason [during the U.S. army's assignment to Utah in the abortive "Utah War"]. Gov
    32 KB (4,953 words) - 15:05, 13 April 2024
  • Our rights and our freedom, we thought to maintain: Was murder; and treason; (in technical clause.)
    66 KB (11,727 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
  • ...15, 1841, showing that Mormonism authorizes the crimes of theft, robbery, treason, and murder; together with the number of the sect, their views, character o ...debtor’s room of the Carthage jail, awaiting their trial on a charge of treason. The jail was strongly guarded by soldiers and anti-mormons, who had been
    31 KB (4,585 words) - 12:04, 27 April 2024
  • ...arrison Newell, and eight times in 1838, seven for banking fraud, once for treason" ...arrison Newell, and eight times in 1838, seven for banking fraud, once for treason"==
    53 KB (8,529 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
  • ...rm of government, (I mean the government of the United States,) try us for treason for believing and practising our religious notions and ideas. I think, if I
    45 KB (8,337 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
  • ...that {{page break|203|top}} Daniel saw and wrote of. It may be considered treason to say that the kingdom which that Prophet foretold is actually set up; tha
    21 KB (4,041 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
  • ...Delegate who will do no hurt; and if it were not that the hue and cry of "Treason against the General Government" would be made, we would not send a Delegate
    18 KB (3,460 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
  • ...e of the lawyers in defence, "Judge, you had better put the Bible down for treason."
    34 KB (6,336 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
  • ...n in high standing are suspicious of us, hence the frequent cry, "Treason, treason, we are going to have trouble with the people in Utah." What is the matter?
    34 KB (6,501 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
  • ...martial|court-martialed]] and nearly [[capital punishment|executed]] for [[treason]], but militiaman [[Alexander Doniphan]], who was also the Saints' attorney ...e militia held a "court-martial" for the Church leaders, convicted them of treason, and sentenced them to be executed the next day. It was only Alexander Doni
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  • Smith and his brother Hyrum were held in [[Carthage Jail]] on charges of treason.
    3 KB (353 words) - 13:34, 13 April 2024
  • He was twice imprisoned for alleged treason,
    28 KB (3,717 words) - 13:35, 13 April 2024
  • ...he affairs of this world, without being indicted, arraigned, and tried for treason?
    24 KB (4,534 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024

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