February 9, 1844

Nauvoo, Illinois
City of Nauvoo v. Withers: In Nauvoo Mayor's Court, an affidavit of Jacob Shumaker was entered against William Withers for assault.
Sources: 
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters,  Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch, 
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