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    Far West was a settlement of the Latter Day Saint movement in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States, during the late 1830s. It is recognized as a historic...
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  • Far West, Old West, or Wild West Far West (Taixi), a term used in East Asia that refers to Europe Far West, Missouri Far West, Austin, Texas Far West...
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    absence, and taught at the Kirtland School. Rigdon and Smith moved to Far West, Missouri, and established a new church headquarters there. According to one...
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    Counties. The Mormons began establishing the town of Far West as their headquarters within Missouri. This arrangement allowed for a period of relative peace...
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    W. W. Phelps (Mormon) (category People from Far West, Missouri)
    in the presidency of the church in Missouri, and, in that capacity, he helped found the town of Far West, Missouri, purchasing the land for the town using...
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    1838 at Far West, Caldwell County, Missouri, Far West, Missouri: The Journal Office, OCLC 80327335. Roberts, Brigham H (1900). The Missouri Persecutions...
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    Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner (category People from Far West, Missouri)
    Far West, Missouri, to open a store. The couple's first son, Miles Henry, was born in 1836. Towards the end of 1837, they moved to Milford, Missouri,...
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    John Whitmer (category People from Far West, Missouri)
    Whitmer died at the age of 75 on July 11, 1878, in Far West. He is buried in nearby Kingston, Missouri in the Kingston Cemetery. Whitmer was called as Church...
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    would be dedicated to Mormon settlers. Its county seat was Far West, Missouri. By 1838 Far West reported a population of 4,000. The major figures of early...
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    Far West was a shallow draft sternwheel steamboat (or riverboat) plying the upper Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers in the Dakota and Montana Territories...
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