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Haun's Mill Massacre, Mo., 1838

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Topical headingHaun's Mill Massacre, Mo., 1838
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Variant(s)Hawn's Mill Massacre, Mo., 1838
See alsoLatter Day Saint churches--History--19th century
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Massacres--Missouri
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Found inNever forsake : the story of Amanda Barnes Smith, legacy of the Haun's Mill Massacre, c1996.
Encyc. of Mormonism (Haun's Mill Massacre; on Oct. 30, 1838, segments of the Missouri militia attacked a settlement of Mormons at Jacob Haun's mill in eastern Caldwell County, Mo.)
Tragedy and truth, 2014: title page (Hawn's Mill) page iii (Hawn's Mill Massacre; Hawn's Mill)
Mormon historical studies, 2010: vol. 11, no. 1, page 1 (Jacob Hawn and the Hawn's Mill Massacre; Hawn's Mill is situated in eastern Caldwell County, Missouri) page 2 (Jacob Hawn crossed the plains in 1843 in a wagon train to Oregon; born in Genesee County, New York in 1804; millwright who trunddled to Wisconsin, Missouri, Texas, Louisiana, back to New York, and then continued on to Missouri before eventually going to Oregon) page 3 (Jacob Hawn of Yamhill County, Oregon, is the same Jacob Hawn of Hawn's Mill, Caldwell County, Missouri) page 4 (Sometime in late 1835 the Hawns moved to western Missouri; land records show a claim for forty-seven acres on Shoal Creek; the 1835 land records show the spelling as Hawn, not Haun; early Mormon sources and narratives give both spellings, though Haun is the most common)