[1]. Wm. Clayton's journal, under date of May 24, 1845.
[2]. Ford's History of Illinois, p. 406.
[3]. The Hancock Mob, p. 4, by J. B. Conyers, M. D.
[4]. He was acquitted at his trial which took place at Peoria.
[5]. Hancock Mob, Conyers, pp. 13, 14.
[6]. The condition of the exiled Saints at this period is graphically described by General Thomas L. Kane, see appendix—
[7]. The Hancock Mob, by J.B. Conyers, M. D., pages 73, 74.
[8]. Eph. 1: 9, 10.