1846-03-30-New York Tribune-Affairs in Springfield Mass
From New York City LDS History
Affairs in Springfield Mass
New York Tribune, 30 March 1846, pg 1
- Correspondence of The Tribune.
- SPRINGFIELD, Mass. March 26, 1846.
- Correspondence of The Tribune.
Your readers probably have met with an account of an elopement from Cabotville, in this town, which was finished by a hotel-keeper at Buffalo in admirable style. The Albany Citizen, I believe, has the credit of the story. The first intelligence on the subject had in this neighborhood came from abroad. It is a hoax in the main part. The probable foundation of the story is laid in the desertion of her family by a female who resided in Cabotville. She became a Mormon, and departed unceremoniously, with an Elder of that faith, for California.
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