Item Detail
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26918
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English
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"We Have Ever Regarded Mr. Harris as an Honest Man" : An Erroneous Death Report and Obituary of Martin Harris
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Mormon Historical Studies
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2013
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14
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Salt Lake City, UT
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Mormon Historic Sites Foundation
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155-161
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The article discusses a false death report and obituary for U.S. Mormon Martin Harris in 1841. According to the article, rumors circulated in the Kirtland, Ohio, area that Harris had been murdered for preaching against Mormonism, and an obituary for Harris ran in the newspaper the "Rochester Daily Democrat" and was reprinted in the Portland, Maine, newspaper the "Christian Mirror." The article reprints the original obituary from the "Rochester Daily Democrat."
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