FootnoteExcerpts from letter of the Rev Samuel Williams to James T. Cobb (Dec 14, 1878): “Mr. Patterson stated to me that Mr. Spaulding brought the Manuscript to the Office and of course it came under the charge of Engles, and at or about that time Engles spoke to Mr....
FootnoteWayne Cowdrey, Howard A. David, and Arthur Vanick. 2005. Who Really Wrote The Book of Mormon? The Spalding Enigma, St. Louis. Page 172. http://solomonspalding.com/Lib/Enig2000.h In an affidavit, dated 21 July 1887, Lorenzo Saunders (a Smith family friend),...
FootnoteIsaac Craig’s letter of Oct. 14, 1882: “Rigdon had a small tannery on Penn street, near Hand, for the manufacture of book-binders sheep-skins, and supplying these to the office brought him in contact with [Silas] Engles. This impression I obtained from John...
