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New Orleans, Louisiana
Summary
Settled by French, 1717. Acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803. City, port of entry, and parish seat of justice. Population in 1840 about 100,000. Important trade center on Mississippi River. Branch of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established in city, winter 1840–1841. First Latter-day Saint missionary sent to city, Mar. 1841. At least 4,600 British Saints traveled from Liverpool through New Orleans en route to Nauvoo, June 1840–Feb. 1846.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- City Charter: Laws, Ordinances, and Acts, July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 September 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 February 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 June 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 October 1842
- Times and Seasons, 16 May 1842
- Times and Seasons , 2 May 1842
- Account and Pay Order from Parley P. Pratt and Amos Fielding, 16 September 1842
- Braxton W. Gillock, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Claim from Willard Richards, circa 10 August 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
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
- Depositions, 17–18 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Depositions, 21 July 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Depositions, 25 January 1843 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Discourse, 13 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Henry G. Sherwood, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History Draft [1 July–31 December 1842]
- 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]
- Hyrum Smith, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Introduction to JS v. Brotherton
- Introduction to Steamboat Maid of Iowa
- John C. Bennett, Deposition, 24–25 January 1843 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- John S. Fullmer, Deposition, 18 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- John Taylor, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- 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
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Letter from Dan Jones, 8 January 1844
- Letter from David S. Hollister, 8 January 1844
- Letter from George J. Adams, 21 April 1842
- Letter from George J. Adams, 23 February 1843
- Letter from Harrison Sagers, circa April 1841
- Letter from Hiram Clark and Others, 21 October 1842
- Letter from J. J. Lugenbühl, 15 February 1844
- Letter from John Cowan, 23 January 1844
- Letter from John H. Walton, 3 June 1844
- Letter from John Taylor, 3 February 1841
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 13 March 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 2 September 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 5 February 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, between 23 and 27 September 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 24 October 1841
- Letter from Reuben Hedlock, 10–21 January 1844
- Letter from Thomas Ward and Hiram Clark, 1 March 1843
- Letter from Thomas Ward and Hiram Clark, 16 March 1843
- Letter from Thomas Ward, 26 September 1842
- Letter from William Pratt, 30 April 1844
- Letter to Editor, 15 April 1843
- Letter to Editor, 15 April 1843, Initial Draft
- Letter to Editor, 15 April 1843, Second Draft
- Letter to Edward Hunter, 5 January 1842
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 15 December 1840
- Letter, Edmund Brown to “Sir,” 5 April 1844
- Letter, Willard Richards to James Arlington Bennet, 19 March 1843
- Letterbook 2
- Lyman Wight, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Discourse, 3 May 1844
- Minutes, 16 October 1841
- Minutes, 16 August 1841
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–December 1841
- Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book A, 1840–1843
- Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book
- Orson Spencer, Deposition, 17 May 1842 [ JS v. Brotherton ]
- Pleas and Account, circa 23 May 1844 [ JS et al. v. C. B. Street and M. B. Street ]
- Promissory Notes, William Watson and Others to William Kay and the Temple Committee, 15–26 March 1844
- Recommendation from Thomas Ward and Hiram Clark for Lorenzo Snow, circa 5 January 1843
- Report of the First Presidency to the Church, circa 7 April 1841
- Silas Heaight, Deposition, 21 July 1842 [JS v. Brotherton]
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book B
- Town/City
- New Orleans
- County
- Orleans Parish
- State/Province
- Louisiana
- Country:
- United States of America