FootnoteEber Howe in Mormonism Unvailed (1834): Nahum Howard (1833): “He told me that he intended to get his writings published in Pittsburgh, and he thought that in one century from that time, it would be believed as much as any other history.” John Miller (1833):...
FootnoteJohn Spalding’s 1851 statement is important because in it, he indicates that his brother’s work described two migrations from the Middle East to America. In the first: “the American continent was colonized by Lehi, the son of Japheth, who sailed from Chaldea...
FootnoteEber Howe in Mormonism Unvailed (1834): Henry Lake (1833): “the so frequent use of the words “And it came to pass,” “Now it came to pass” rendered it ridiculous.” Martha Spalding (1833): “The old, obsolete style, and the phrases of “and it came to pass,”...