185 years ago today - 2/Jul 3, 1830

Joseph Smith appears before Justice Joel K. Noble in Colesville (NY) and is again defended by Davidson and Reed. Trial lasts 23 hours and involves 43 witnesses . Newel Knight is examined concerning Smith's exorcism. Josiah Stowell and Oliver Cowdery testify.

[Source: Vogel, Dan, Early Mormon Documents, Appendix B: Chronology, 1771-1831, http://amzn.to/T5nY8w]

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