Mormon History, December 1832

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-- During December 1832
[Gause, Jesse] Left Church by December 1832. (1)

[Young, Brigham] Mission to Upper Canada December 1832. (1)

-- During Winter 1832
- 33 Parley P. Pratt and Dr. William E. McLellin go on a mission through MO and IL. (2)

-- During 1832
[Black History] Elijah Abel baptized. There is presently some dispute over his exact ethnicity. Reports vary from his being white, which seems impossible given later actions regarding him, to being light-skinned to being octaroon (1/8 Negro). (3)

[Black History] Joseph Smith Jr. predicts an insurrection beginning in South Carolina in which slaves would rise up against their masters and great bloodshed would result, cf. D&C 87. (3)

[Brigham Young] Baptized into the Church and ordained an elder. Wife dies. (4)

[Deseret] Antoine Robidoux builds a trading post in the Uintah Basin. (5)

[Gause, Jesse] Member of United and Literary firms 1832. (1)

Amasa M Lyman: Baptized 1832 (6)

Amasa M Lyman: Elder 1832 (6)

Brigham Young: Baptized 1832 (6)

Brigham Young: Elder 1832 (6)

Daniel S Miles: Baptized 1832 (6)


Footnotes:
1 - Lyndon W. Cook, The Revelation of the Prophet Joseph Smith: A Historical and Biographical Commentary of the Doctrine and Covenants, Seventy's Mission Bookstore, Provo UT, 1985
2 - http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgv482t8_0d5hdn5cv
3 - http://www.mormonsocialscience.org/node/62
4 - Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah
5 - http://historytogo.utah.gov/timeline/trapperstradersandexplorers.html
6 - D. Michael Quinn, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47


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