D.+View+of+Missourians

The citizens of Jackson County had several complaints with their new neighbors. Mentioned clearly in this account are concerns about the ability of the Mormons to support themselves . ..
//". . . not only unable to buy an inheritance, which means some fifteen acres of wild land for each family. . ."//

__Handwritten Copy of Newspaper Article- 1833__
===Violence in Jackson Country began with attacks on Mormon owned businesses and institutions. The most visible of these was the storehouse, operated by the Bishop, to coordinate the resources of the Church, and the printing press for the local newspaper "The Evening and Morning Star". As discussed in this account, the press was attacked and destoyed by a mob on June 20th 1833. Shortly thereafter, members of the church were forced from their homes. They sought refuge first in Clay County, Missouri and later in Caldwell County, Missouri.===

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