Morris Phelps, in traveling form Clay county, Missouri, to Kirtland, Ohio preached in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. (Jour. Hist. of Sept. 11, 1834)
Morris Phelps labored with Charles C. Rich in Illinois. (Jour. Hist. of August 1835)
Morris Phelps and Elisha H Groves was appointed to preside over a large group of missionaries who were to assist Joseph Smith's presidential campaign and preach the gospel in Illinois. (History journal of the Church, April 15, 1844, p.2)
Called by the Twelve Apostles to labor and build up the branches of the Church until the Nauvoo Temple was complete. (History Journal, Oct 8, 1844) Alternate scan number: 1844:556
