170 years ago today - Jul 11, 1842

The U.S. Government obtains a judgment against Joseph Smith for $5,184.31 in the U.S. District Court for Illinois. The debt may have been for a steamship that Joseph bought but was behind in paying for.

[Source: On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]

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