George D. Smith publishes early report on the demography of Nauvoo polygamy.

Date
1994
Type
Academic / Technical Report
Source
George D. Smith
LDS
Disaffected
Hearsay
Secondary
Reference

George D. Smith, "Nauvoo Roots of Mormon Polygamy, 1841-46: A Preliminary Demographic Report," Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 27, no. 1 (1994): 1–72

Scribe/Publisher
Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought
People
George D. Smith
Audience
Reading Public
PDF
Transcription

[Smith estimates 153 husbands and 587 wives entered plural marriage by 1846.]

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