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May 24, 1844
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State v. Smith: Grand jury issued an indictment against Joseph for "adultery and fornication" involving Maria Lawrence and other unnamed women...
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Carthage, Illinois
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State v. Smith: Grand jury issued an indictment against Joseph for "adultery and fornication" involving Maria Lawrence and other unnamed women, as well as the one for perjury. The suit abated on October 21, 1844, on account of death of Joseph Smith.
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Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters,
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Wednesday, May 24, 1944 - 18:00