175 years ago today - May 10, 1839

[Joseph Smith] When the Saints begin to move to the Iowa territory across the river from Commerce, they find that Dr. Isaac Galland, from whom they bought the land, did not have legal title to the half-breed lands. They are therefore eventually forced to move back across the river to Commerce.

[Source: Conkling, Christopher J., Joseph Smith Chronology]

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