Petition,—of Missouri Saints to Governor Dunklin, [410], et seq.; second to Governor Dunklin, [451-2]; of Saints to President of U.S., [483].

Phelps, William Wine,—arrival in Kirtland, [184]; biography (note), [186]; preaches over western boundary of U. S., [190]; attacked by mob, [390]; offers himself a ransom for Saints in Jackson county, [394]; dispatched from Zion with petition to Governor of Missouri, [410].

Pitkin, George,—assists Prophet on Journey, [266].

Pixley, Rev.,—agent of missionary society in western Missouri, [372]; opposes the Church, [372], [373] and note.

Poorman, John,—baptism of, [86]; defends Prophet against mob, [263].

Pratt, Parley P.,—biography (note), [118], [119]; appointed to Lamanite mission, [118]; relations of, to Sidney Ridgon, [121]; presents Book of Mormon to Ridgdon, [122]; appointed a mission to Quakers (revelation), [167], (note) [169]; reports his mission to Lamanites, [181] and note, [183], et seq.; ministry in Zion (note), [400], [401]; assaulted by mob spies, [427] and note.

Pratt, Orson,—biography (note), [127]; enquires of the Lord concerning his duty, [127].

Press,—Purchase of for Church, [217]; opposition of, [273]; Star taken by mob, [390] and note; resolutions to establish at Kirtland, [409].

Priesthood,—Aaronic, restored, [49]; powers of, [39].

Priesthood, Melchisedek,—restored of (note), [40], [41]; power of Melchisedek manifested, [175], [176]; manner of manifestation (note,) [175].