Early Days of Mormonism; Palmyra, Kirtland, And Nauvoo
Early Days of Mormonism; Palmyra, Kirtland, And Nauvoo
Kennedy, James Harrison, 1849-1934
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Immediate preparations were carried forward for the Far West and Nauvoo. 199 founding of yet another Mormon capital. After va- rious proffered sites had been examined, a selection was made in a bend of the Mississippi River, in Han- cock County, some sixty miles above Quincy. The situation was one of natural beauty and advantage, the soil fertile, and adapted to the growth of various products, with the prairie stretching away as far as the eye could reach. The ground was undulating, and the poi...nt chosen as the immediate site of the city was bounded upon three sides by the river. A small settlement called Commerce, containing only a few rude houses, had already been commenced upon it. On May 1st, a purchase was made by Smith, in be- half of the Mormon Church, of a tract of land, for which he paid fourteen thousand dollars. The ground- work of the city was speedily laid out, the name Commerce giving place to Nauvoo a word furnished by Smith, who explained its meaning as " A beauti- ful site, " conveying, at the same time, the idea of re- pose.
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