HISTORY OF HANCOCK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, 1880
Chapter VI, The Mormon Period, by Thomas Gregg
2002 Nauvoo Temple |
"Numerous acts of tyranny were perpetrated by the prophet on citizens of the county, and even on his own followers; and heavy fines were inflicted at his instance, for no punishable offense, by the Municipal Court, or by himself as Mayor and presiding officer of the Court (page 299)."
Pages 296, 299
© 2002, Ken Bowles -- November 06, 2002, Edition
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