Footnotes
Agreement with Ebenezer Robinson, 4 Feb. 1842. In an editorial passage in the 1 March 1842 issue, JS announced that although he was listed as the editor for the 15 February issue, he did not start acting as editor until the 1 March issue. (“To Subscribers,” Times and Seasons, 1 Mar. 1842, 3:710.)
Woodruff, Journal, 19 Feb. 1842.
Woodruff, Wilford. Journals, 1833–1898. Wilford Woodruff, Journals and Papers, 1828–1898. CHL. MS 1352.
“An Epistle of the Twelve,” “History of Joseph Smith,” and “Mormons, or ‘Latter Day Saints,’” Times and Seasons, 1 Sept. 1842, 3:895–900. Although the Times and Seasons identifies West only as “Dr. West,” he is fully named in the Boston Investigator’s coverage of West’s preaching. (“Rev. Dr. George Montgomery West,” Boston Investigator, 8 June 1842, [3]; “Dr. West and the Mormons,” Boston Investigator, 22 June 1842, [3].)
Boston Investigator. Boston. 1831–1904.
“For the Times and Seasons,” “To the Churches Abroad and Near By,” “Invocation,” and “The Spirit of God,” Times and Seasons, 1 Sept. 1842, 3:908–910.
See “Editorial Method”.
See John 3:1–5.
See Hebrews 13:8.
See Mark 16:16.
See Acts 4:12.
See Colossians 2:12.
See Acts 22:16.
See Acts chap. 10.
See Acts 9:1–7.
See Ephesians 4:11–12.
See Luke 24:49.
See Matthew 16:19; 18:18.
See Hebrews 7:17.
See Matthew 28:20.
See John 14:16–17.
See Revelation 19:10.
See Matthew 23:35.
See Genesis 5:24.
See Peter 2:5.
See Galatians 3:29.
See Genesis 32:22–32.
See Galatians 3:24.
See Matthew 3:15.
See Book of Mormon, 1840 ed., 117 [2 Nephi 31:5].
See John 10:1.
See Acts 4:12.
See Ephesians 4:5–6.
“Mormonism and the Mormons,” New-York Evangelist, 21 July 1842, 229. Kidder was a Methodist minister who apparently first met JS on a steamboat on the Mississippi River and visited Nauvoo in November 1840. In his criticism of JS and the church, he attributed authorship of the Book of Mormon to Solomon Spalding and Sidney Rigdon. (Strobridge, Biography of the Rev. Daniel Parish Kidder, 39, 135; Kidder, Mormonism and the Mormons, 3–5, 36, 45–48.)
New-York Evangelist. New York City. 1830–1850.
Strobridge, G. E. Biography of the Rev. Daniel Parish Kidder, D.D., LL.D. New York: Hunt and Eaton, 1894.
Kidder, Daniel P. Mormonism and the Mormons: A Historical View of the Rise and Progress of the Sect Self-Styled Latter-Day Saints. New York: G. Lane and P. P. Sandford, 1842.
Jonathan B. Turner, Mormonism in All Ages; or, The Rise, Progress, and Causes of Mormonism; With the Biography of Its Author and Founder, Joseph Smith, Junior (New York: Platt and Peters, 1842).
Turner, Jonathan B. Mormonism in All Ages; or, The Rise, Progress, and Causes of Mormonism; With the Biography of Its Author and Founder, Joseph Smith, Junior. New York: Platt and Peters, 1842.
“Mormonism and the Mormons,” New-York Evangelist, 21 July 1842, 229.
New-York Evangelist. New York City. 1830–1850.