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Domestic News September 8, 1851

Portage Sentinel

Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio

What is this article about?

The Icarian communist community, led by Cabet, has settled at Nauvoo on the site of the former Mormon Temple, numbering 340 as of January 1. Cabet, currently in France after a brief imprisonment, is expected to attract more members soon.

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The Icarian Settlement at Nauvoo.

Where once the Mormon Temple stood near Nauvoo there is now a "community of Communists," under the direction of Cabet. On the 1st of January last, numbered 340 built of the refuse brick of the old Mormon Temple. It is expected that M. Cabet, now in France, and for a short time in prison for a political offense with us; and under our institutions:) will bring great accessions to their numbers in a few months. M. Cabet is greatly beloved and is highly respected wherever he is known.

What sub-type of article is it?

Migration Or Settlement

What keywords are associated?

Icarian Settlement Nauvoo Cabet Communists Mormon Temple

What entities or persons were involved?

Cabet M. Cabet

Where did it happen?

Nauvoo

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Nauvoo

Event Date

On The 1st Of January Last

Key Persons

Cabet M. Cabet

Event Details

Where once the Mormon Temple stood near Nauvoo there is now a "community of Communists," under the direction of Cabet. On the 1st of January last, numbered 340 built of the refuse brick of the old Mormon Temple. It is expected that M. Cabet, now in France, and for a short time in prison for a political offense with us; and under our institutions:) will bring great accessions to their numbers in a few months. M. Cabet is greatly beloved and is highly respected wherever he is known.

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