1897 MORMON KINGDOM - BEAVER ISLAND. Moses of the Mormons. Strang's City of Refuge and Island Kingdom. Evangelical Fisk was the first single

Fisk was the first single female missionary in Persia and founded the Female Seminary there

we are getting spread & drawn upon so fearfully that we are fast shrinking up

Then a later inscription beside it

6 a week should be paid with them

This was a transparent move by the pro-slavers to concretize their political abilty to ensure the preservation of slavery in the South

1897 MORMON KINGDOM - BEAVER ISLAND. Moses of the Mormons. Strang's City of Refuge and Island Kingdom. Evangelical Fisk was the first singlePublished in 1897 by Henry Eduard Legler, A Moses of the Mormons: Strang's City of Refuge and Island Kingdom is a seminal historical work documenting the rise and fall of James Strang, a primary claimant to Joseph Smiths prophetic mantle. The book is, in fact, one of the earliest comprehensive accounts of the Strangite movement. It details how Strang led thousands of followers to establish a "City of Refuge" in Voree, Wisconsin, and later a theocratic