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Norton Township, Ohio
Summary
Area first settled, 1814. Formed from Wolf Creek Township, 1818. Reported location of “great Mormon excitement,” 1832–1838. Population in 1830 about 650. Primarily populated by immigrants from New England states. Increased German Pennsylvanian immigration began, 1830s. Included village of New Portage. JS preached in township, Apr. 1834 and Nov. 1837. JS reunited with family in township, Jan. 1838, en route from Kirtland, Ohio, to Far West, Missouri.
Links
papers
- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- Elders’ Journal, November 1837
- Blessing to Lorenzo Barnes, 3 January 1836
- Blessing to Salmon Warner, 1 March 1835
- F. G. Williams & Co. Account Book, October 1833–November 1835
- History, 1834–1836
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- Journal, 1832–1834
- Journal, March–September 1838
- Letter from Don Carlos Smith, circa Late May 1838
- Letter to the Presidency in Kirtland, 29 March 1838
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845
- Minute Book 1
- Minutes and Discourse, 21 April 1834
- Minutes, 2 May 1833
- Minutes, 25–26 October 1831
- Minutes, 28–29 August 1834
- Minutes, 8 September 1834
- Minutes, 9 February 1834
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835
- Order from Newel K. Whitney, 18 April 1834
- Resolutions, circa 23 August 1834
- Resolutions, circa 23 August 1834, as Published in The Evening and the Morning Star
- Revelation, 12 January 1838–C
- Revelation, 24 February 1834 [D&C 103]
- Travel Account and Questions, November 1837
- Township
- Norton Township
- County
- Medina County (now in Summit County)
- State/Province
- Ohio
- Country:
- United States of America