People’s Meeting, Draft of Preamble and Resolutions, , Hancock Co., IL, 14 Jan. 1845; handwriting of and ; docket and notation in handwriting of ; four pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
the mormes are concernd we will be satisfied if the owners of the propety shall <speedily> send after him a <speedy> writ of sealed with leed [lead] to arrest his progress, but <after all> should he the thief prove to be a mobocrat O what a pity!
Janry 14— 1845
Preamble and Resolutions of the People’s meeting held in