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By Devery S. Anderson
In August , while Willard Richards was fulfilling some church assignments in New York, he penned a letter to someone “I esteem the dearest on earth, & whose absence I continually feel, but be assured that neither time nor distance, can obliterate those emotions of Love, of friendship, of attachment, to yourself & the cause you have espoused, which are interwoven with my very existence & which grow stronger & stronger every [day].”1
At the time, Richards was married to Jennetta (maiden name also Richards). However, this letter was not addressed to her. It was meant for Joseph Smith, to whom Richards had entirely devoted himself, often (and perhaps tragically) at the expense of Jennetta.
Jennetta and Willard married on 24 September while Willard was serving a four-year mission in England. However, Jennetta suffered from ill health and was bedridden much of the time. When she and Willard returned to the United States to take up his apostleship, she found the trip almost too much to bear. So Willard left her along with the couple’s son, Heber John, in Richmond, Massachusetts in the care of his siblings. He went on to Nauvoo with plans to retrieve his family the following spring. It was in Nauvoo where he formed his attachment to
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