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21
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Adams, George J.
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A true history of the rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints—of the restoration of the holy priesthood. And of the late discovery of ancient American records collected from the most authentic sources ever published to the world, which unfold the history of this continent from the earliest ages after the flood, to the beginning of the fifth century of the Christian era. With a sketch of the faith and doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Also a brief outline of the persecution, and martyrdom of their prophet, Joseph Smith, and the appointment of his successor James J. Strang. By G. J. Adams, minister of the gospel
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Baltimore
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Hoffman, printer
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[1849]
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[1849]
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44p
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16cm
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Primarily the pamphlet is an adaption of Orson Pratt's An interesting account of several remarkable visions, and of the late discovery of ancient American records. The text with few variations was also published the same year at Geneva, N.Y., showing Thomas Horton as author. See entry 22
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Morgan II:14
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USlC, WHi
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Church Historical Department, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah; Wisconsin State Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin