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“And More Too” (1831)

Monday, May 7th, 2007
The Beginning (1813-1831) | No Comments »

Much has been said about Martin Harris’ loss of his farm to pay for the printing of the Book of Mormon. What is less known is that although the farm was sold at auction in April 1831, supposedly to pay off the printer’s debt, the editor Pomeroy Tucker judged that Martin could have paid the [...]