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	AllRefer.com - James Jesse Strang (Protestant Christianity, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Excommunicated, Strang organized a colony in Walworth co., Wis., calling it Voree.
		The inhabitants of the mainland were violently opposed to the Strangite colony, and public opinion finally forced the federal government to bring numerous charges against Strang, but he successfully defended himself.
		His power increased; in 1850 he was crowned King James, and he was later elected to the Michigan house of representatives.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/Strang-J.html (335 words)

	James Strang -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Although Strang was a recent convert to the fourteen year-old church, several prominent Mormons--including much of Smith's family--accepted Strang's claims for a period.
		Strang and his associates settled for several years on (Click link for more info and facts about Beaver Island) Beaver Island in (The 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest fresh-water lake entirely within the United States borders) Lake Michigan, where he was pronounced (A male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom) king.
		Strang also translated other items, including a small plate unearthed according to directions given in a vision, and the Plates of Laban described in the (Revealed to Joseph Smith in 1830 by an ancient prophet Mormon; supposedly a record of ancient peoples of America translated by Joseph Smith) Book of Mormon.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/james_strang.htm (1002 words)

	Revelations of James J. Strang - Mormon revelations - Doctrine and Covenants
		Aaron Smith concurred with James J. Strang in recommending a gathering in Wisconsin, and counselled the selection of the country on White River as the place for planting a stake of Zion; and it was agreed by all that the thing should be looked upon with favor and prosecuted with vigor to a final result.
		The Ordination of James Strang, administered on 6-27-1844.
		I, James J. Strang, was at Elizabeth, on the Monongahela River, on the twenty-fifth day of August, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, and had a vision; and lo, I beheld a land amidst wide waters, and covered with large timber, with a deep broad bay on one side of it.
	www.strangite.org /Reveal.htm (8995 words)

	The Voree Plates - Mormon scriptures - brass plates
		Five days after the discovery by his witnesses, Strang announced that his translation of the alphabetic portion of the plates was complete, as well as an interpretation of the other figures on the plates.
		In his judgement Strang was "honest and earnest in all he said" and his witnesses were "among the most honest and intelligent in that neighborhood"—altogether it was enough to "stagger" him, he wrote.
		The evidence is consistent with [Strang's] contention that the Plates represent a genuine text written in a language that is radically different from English; furthermore, that the translation furnished by James J. Strang is a superb (if poetic) rendition of that text into English.
	strangite.org /Plates.htm (3507 words)

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