180 years ago today - Jun 2, 1839

[Wilford Woodruff Journal]
The spirit of the mob or of a lawless bandity was manifest this morning. One was walking in front of our houses with his drawn sword while others were riding on horsback with flags strung upon poles crying out the mormons are despised, &c & also threatning the lives of others.

[Wilford Woodruff's Journal: 1833-1898 Typescript, Volumes 1-9, Edited by Scott G. Kenney, Signature Books 1993, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]

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