Gadianton Robbers Spread over Theland

Event 179

Reference: 4 Ne. 1:46-49

And it came to pass that the robbers of Gadianton didspread over all the face of the land; and there were nonethat were righteous save it were the disciples of Jesus. Andgold and silver did they lay up in store in abundance, anddid traffic in all manner of traffic.MormonLand northwardand landsouthwardA.D. 301 to 30547 And it came to pass that after three hundred and fiveyears had passed away, (and the people did still remain inwickedness) Amos died; and his brother, Ammaron, didkeep the record in his stead.A.D. 306 to 32048 And it came to pass that when three hundred and twentyyears had passed away, Ammaron, being constrained by theHoly Ghost, did hide up the records which were sacred—yea, even all the sacred records which had been handeddown from generation to generation, which were sacred—even until the three hundred and twentieth year from thecoming of Christ. 49 And he did hide them up unto the Lord,that they might come again unto the remnant of the houseof Jacob, according to the prophecies and the promises ofthe Lord. And thus is the end of the record of Ammaron.Hill Shim in landnorthwardA.D. 321