170 years ago today - Nov 2, 1843

Nauvoo, Illinois. Joseph Smith and some of the brethren agreed to write to five of the leading candidates for the presidency of the United States, to inquire -"what their course of action would be in relation to the cruelty and oppression that we have suffered from the State of Missouri, if they were elected.-",

[Source: BYU Studies Journal, volume 46, no. 4: A Chronology of the Life of Joseph Smith, http://byustudies.byu.edu]

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