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Reid, John,—counsel for Prophet, [89]; defends Prophet in second trial, [93]; account of early prosecution of Prophet (note), [94], [95].

Reserve, Western,—history of Disciples on (note), [158].

Revelation,—manner of receiving (note), [173]; to Joseph Smith on lost manuscript, [22]; on changes in manuscript, [23]; to Joseph Smith, Sen., [28]; to Oliver Cowdery, making known secret thoughts, [33]; to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery concerning John the Revelator, [36]; to Oliver Cowdery granting power to translate [36]; to Oliver Cowdery on the manner of translation, [37]; to Hyrum Smith, making known his duty, [45]; to Joseph Knight, Sen., making known his duty, [48]; to David Whitmer, calling him to ministry, [49]; to John Whitmer, calling him to ministry, [50]; to Peter Whitmer, Jun., making known his calling, [51]; to Three Witnesses, [53]; making known calling of the Twelve Apostles, [62]; on Church government, [64]; to Martin Harris, atonement and "eternal punishment," [72], et seq.; to Church, appointing Prophet, Seer and Revelator to, [78]; on re-baptism, [79]; to Oliver Cowdery, Hyrum Smith, Joseph Smith, Sen., Joseph Knight, Sen., on duties of, [80]; to Joseph Smith, Jun., words of God to Moses, [98]; to Joseph Smith, Jun. and Oliver Cowdery, instructions in duties, [101] et seq.; to Emma Smith, [103]; to Joseph Smith, Jun., Oliver Cowdery, and John Whitmer, how time of to be spent, [104]; on sacrament, [106], [107]; to Oliver Cowdery, but one man at a time to receive revelations for Church, [110]; in presence of six Elders, [111]; to David Whitmer, Peter Whitmer, Jun., and John Whitmer, defining duties of, [116]; to Thomas B. Marsh, calling him to ministry, [116]; to Parley P. Pratt, and Ziba Peterson, appointing mission, [118]; to Ezra Thayer and Northrop Sweet, call of to ministry, [126]; to Orson Pratt explaining duty of, [128]; to Joseph Smith, Jun., and Sidney Rigdon making known calling of latter, [129], et seq.; to Edward Partridge, making known duty of, [131]; making known prophecy of Enoch, [133]; et seq.; to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon commanding Church to move to Ohio, [139]; received at third conference, promising to give law in Ohio, [140], et seq.; to James Coville, making known duties of, [143]; second concerning James Coville, why he broke covenant, [145]; to Church at Kirland, instructions to leading Elders at, [147]; to Church at Kirtland in presence of twelve Elders embracing the law of the Church, [148], et seq.; to Elders of Church repudiating revelations by a woman, [154], et seq.; to Joseph Smith, Jun., Sidney Rigdon, calling Elders to conference, [157]; to Church at Kirtland, Zion and her future, [159], et seq.; to Church at Kirtland on spiritual gifts, [163]; to Joseph Smith, Jun., appointing John Whitmer historian, [166]; on purchase of lands in Ohio, [166]; to Sidney Rigdon and Leman Copley, appointing mission to Quakers, [167], et seq.; to Church explaining spirit manifestations, [170], et seq., and note, [170], and note, [173]; to Edward Partridge, giving directions to settle N. Y. Saints at Kirtland, [173], [174]; to Church appointing Elders to travel two and two to Missouri, [177], et seq.; to Algernon Sidney Gilbert concerning his calling, [179]; to Newel Knight, directing him to move to Missouri, [181]; to William W. Phelps calling him to ministry, [185]; to Joseph Smith, Jun., designating the site of Zion, [189], [190]; to Joseph Smith making known purpose for which Elders were called to Zion, [191], et seq.; to Saints in Zion commanding them to return east, [201]; to prophet and companions concerning the dangers in traveling by water, [203]; to Elders en route to Zion, commanding them to assemble in Zion, [206]; to Saints in Kirtland, concerning Saints in Zion, [207], et seq.; prayer given by, [218]; to William E. M'Lellin, [220], [221]; Preface to Book of Commandments, [222], and note; on language of, [225]; to Orson Hyde and others, explaining powers of Priesthood, [227]. et seq.; called appendix, [229], et seq.; to Joseph SMith and Sidney Ridgon, directing them to engage in public ministry, [238]; to High Priests in Kirtland, explaining duties in Priesthood, [239], et seq.; to Joseph Smith, Jun., on duties of Elders, [241]; explaining 7th chap. [14] v. I Cor., [242]; at Amherst conference, appointing the Elders to ministry, [243]; et seq.; on different degrees of glory, [245], et seq.; to Joseph Smith, Jun., explaining the Apocalypse, [253], et seq.; to Joseph Smith on Order of Enoch, [255], [256]; to Jared Carter, appointing him to ministry, [257]; to Stephen Burnett, appointing him to ministry, [257]; to F. G. Williams, appointing him to ministry, [257]; to Stephen Burnett, appointing him to ministry, [257]; to F. G. Williams, appointing him counselor to Prophet, [257]. [258]; to Church in Zion on Order of Enoch, [267], et seq.; respecting orphans and their claims, [269]; on Priesthood, [287], et seq.; explaining wheat and tares, [301]; appointing School of Prophets, called Olive Leaf, [302], et seq.; the Word of Wisdom, [327], et seq.; to Joseph Smith, Jun., for encouragement to, [329], et seq.; on Apocrypha, [321]; directing F. G. Williams to be received into the United Order, [333]; explaining oneness of Father and Son, [343], et Seq.; directing the building of the House of the Lord at Kirtland, [346]; directing Kirtland Temple to be built, [350], [351]; establishing United Order at Kirtland, [352]; defining Zion—The Pure in Heart, [400]-[402]; defining duties of Saints respecting laws of the land, [402], [406]; to Prophet while in Canada, [420].

Rigdon, Sidney,—biography (note), [120], et seq.; Book of Mormon presented to, [122]; relations of to authorship of Book of Mormon (note) [122], et seq.; investigates Mormonism, [124]; conversion of, [125]; visits Prophet at Fayette, [128]; revelation to, [129]; appointed to a mission to Quakers, [167]; fulfills mission (note), [169]; accompanies Prophet to Missouri, [188]; dedicates land of Zion, [196] and note; appointed to write description of the land of Zion, [197]; removes to Hiram—scribe to Prophet, [219]; assists the Prophet in public ministry in Kirtland and vicinity, [239], [241]; accompanies Prophet on second visit to Missouri, [266]; reconciled to Bishop Partridge, [267] and note; preaches at Independence, [270] and [271]; departs from Zion with Prophet for Kirtland, [271]; ordained Counselor in First Presidency, [334]; presides at a council at Modina county, Ohio, [342]; accompanies Prophet on mission to Canada, [416].

Rigdon, John W.,—son of Sidney, writes biography of father (note), [122], et seq.

Riggs, Burr,—trial and excommunication of, [327].

Riggs, Harpin,—ordained Elder, [327].

Rockwell, Orrin Porter,—baptism of, [79].

Rockwell, Peter,—baptism of, [86].

Rockwell, Caroline,—baptism of, [86].

Rockwell, Electa, baptism of, [86].

Rudd, Brother,—meeting at house of, [416].

Rumors,—spread by Jackson mob, [431].

Ryder, Simons,—converted by fulfillment of prophecy (note), [158]; apostasy of, [260] and note.