- Town/City
- Lima
- County
- Adams County
- State/Province
- Illinois
- Country
- United States of America
Lima, Illinois
Summary
Area settled, 1828. Platted 1833. Post office established, 1836. Many Latter-day Saints settled in area, 1839, after expulsion from Missouri. Considered important settlement by Latter-day Saint leaders. Lima stake organized, 22 Oct. 1840. Stake reduced to branch, May 1841. Church conference held in town, 23 Oct. 1841, and attended by 424 Latter-day Saints. JS attended conference in town, 13 May 1843. Saints directed by church leaders to abandon area, 12 Sept. 1845, due to mob violence.
Links
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- Addenda Notes [October–November 1840, November 1841]
- Affidavit from Anson Call and Others, 19 June 1844
- Affidavit from Anson Call and Others, 19 June 1844, Copy
- Affidavit from Obadiah Bowen, 20 June 1844
- Affidavit from Orson Hyde, 28 December 1843
- Appendix 4: William Clayton, Daily Account of Joseph Smith’s Activities, 14–22 June 1844
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
- Discourse, 14 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 Addenda
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- Introduction to JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al., Babbitt Guardian of James Lawrence et al. v. William Law et al., and Maria Lawrence et al. v. Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Letter from Abraham C. Hodge and Springfield, Illinois, Branch, 25 January 1842
- Letter from David Orr, 14 June 1843
- Letter from Edward Partridge, 5 March 1839
- Letter from Heber C. Kimball, 9 July 1840
- Letter from Isaac Morley, 24 July 1842
- Letter from John E. Page, 1 September 1841
- Letter from Orson Hyde and John E. Page, 1 May 1840
- Letter to John M. Bernhisel, 7 September 1842
- Letter to the Saints Abroad, 24 May 1841
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1845
- Minutes, 27 October 1839
- Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book
- Notes on Times and Seasons
- Power of Attorney to Amasa Lyman, 28 February 1843
- Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Remarks, 14 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]
- Schedule of Accounts, 3–4 June 1841, Copy, filed 6 May 1845 [ JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al. ]