Doctrine & Covenants 133-134 "The Road to Carthage" Part 3 Bonus Episode : Dr. Derek Sainsbury
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Hank Smith & John Bytheway
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🗓️ 14 November 2021
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| 0:00.0 | And now part three of Follow Him. |
| 0:05.0 | Okay, so the experience that they have had in Missouri hasn't been good, they put out this section 134. |
| 0:12.0 | But the experience doesn't get much better. |
| 0:15.0 | So one year later, the Saints have moved to Clay County and things are starting to get a little hairy there. |
| 0:23.0 | And it's interesting what the government decides to do. |
| 0:26.0 | They literally decide to create a new county as one legislator, put it in Mormon reservation. |
| 0:34.0 | Now remember just miles on the other side of the river is the Indian territories with all, which is a reservation, right? |
| 0:42.0 | And by this time on the frontier particularly, we are being seen, even though most of the members of the church are from New England and the Mid-Atlantic area, |
| 0:53.0 | we are being seen as a different race. |
| 0:56.0 | There's been a lot of good scholarship lately in newspapers. |
| 1:00.0 | We're being seen as a lower race of people as many whites did in that time, |
| 1:08.0 | as similar to American Indians or to Black slaves. |
| 1:12.0 | And it's interesting that the legislature would use the term Mormon reservation, right? |
| 1:19.0 | A place where you can go or we can just keep you confined. |
| 1:23.0 | And we take it because it's a place to be where we can safely gather again in Ohio is breaking down. |
| 1:30.0 | And so we do, we go to Caldwell County and set up far west. |
| 1:36.0 | And one of the other counties that's made out of that, Davies County to the north, was meant to be open to everyone. |
| 1:44.0 | And we took that to mean us as well, but the people that were Missourians who wanted to move there took it to me, |
| 1:51.0 | no, you're supposed to basically stay on the reservation, right? |
| 1:54.0 | And this leads up to in 1838, the congressional election is coming up, |
| 2:01.0 | and some of our saints there in that Davies County go to vote in the county seat called Gallatin. |
| 2:11.0 | And they're met by men who are going to try and stop them from voting. |
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