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Jerusalem, Palestine
Summary
Capital city of ancient Judea. Holy city of Christians, Jews, and Muslims. Population in 1835 about 11,000; in 1840 about 13,000; and in 1850 about 15,000. Described in 1836 as “greatly reduced from its ancient size and importance.” Control of city changed hands often throughout its history. JS revelation, dated Sept. 1830, delineated eventual judgment of house of Israel by twelve apostles at Jerusalem. Jerusalem also discussed in JS revelations dated 7 Mar. and 3 Nov. 1831. Under direction of JS, Orson Hyde traveled to Jerusalem and dedicated land, 24 Oct. 1841, for gathering of Israel and for rebuilding temple.
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papers
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- General Joseph Smith’s Appeal to the Green Mountain Boys, 21 November–circa 3 December 1843
- Times and Seasons, 1 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 August 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 June 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 September 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 October 1842
- Times and Seasons , 2 May 1842
- Answers to Questions, between circa 4 and circa 20 March 1832, as Recorded in Richards, Notebook [D&C 77]
- Answers to Questions, between circa 4 and circa 20 March 1832, as Recorded in Richards, Pocket Companion [D&C 77]
- Authorization for George J. Adams, 1 June 1843
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Discourse, 28 April 1842
- Discourse, 7 April 1842–B
- 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]
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Letter from Benjamin Winchester, 18 September 1841
- Letter from Church Members in New York City, circa 29 November 1841
- Letter from David Orr, 14 June 1843
- Letter from George J. Adams, 21 April 1842
- Letter from George J. Adams, 23 February 1843
- Letter from John E. Page, 23 September 1840
- Letter from John Taylor, 3 February 1841
- Letter from John E. Page, 1 September 1841
- Letter from John M. Bernhisel, 12 July 1841
- Letter from Orson Hyde, 15 June 1841
- Letter from Orson Hyde, 17 April 1841
- Letter from Orson Hyde, 17 July 1841
- Letter from Orson Hyde, 28 September 1840
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 13 March 1842
- Letter from William W. Phelps, with Appended Letter from Orson Hyde and John E. Page, 29 June 1840
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 15 December 1840
- Letter, Orson Hyde to John Taylor, between 7 December 1842 and circa 15 February 1843
- Letterbook 2
- Minutes and Discourse, 6–8 April 1840
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–8 April 1842
- Minutes, 19 April 1843
- Minutes, 20 January 1843
- Notice, circa 1 December 1842
- Recommendation for Orson Hyde, 6 April 1840
- Revelation, 3 November 1831, as Published in Times and Seasons [D&C 133]
- Revelation, circa 7 March 1831, Edward Partridge Copy [D&C 45]
- Revelation, circa 7 March 1831, as Recorded in McLellin, Copies of Revelations [D&C 45]
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840, Second Edition
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- “Church History,” 1 March 1842
- Township
- Palestine
- Town/City
- Jerusalem
- State/Province
- Pachalic of Damascus
- Country:
- Syria