Joseph Knight recalls Joseph using "glass" to see Emma Hale.

Date
1833 - 1847
Type
Manuscript
Source
Joseph Knight, Sr.
LDS
Hearsay
Holograph
Direct
Reference

Joseph Knight, Reminiscences, undated, 2, MS 3470, Church History Library

Scribe/Publisher
Church History Library
People
Moroni, Joseph Knight, Sr., Emma Hale Smith, Isaac Hale, Alvin Smith, Joseph Smith, Jr.
Audience
N/A
Transcription

. . . he exclaimed why Cant I stur this Book? and he was answerd you have not Done rite you should have took the Book and a gone right away you cant have it now Joseph says when can I have it? the answer was the 22nt Day of September next if you Bring the right person with you Joseph says who is the right person the answer was your oldest Brother But before September Came his oldest Brother Died then he was Disapinted and did not [k]now what to do But when the 22nt Day of September Came he went to the place and the personage appeard and told him he Could not have it now But the 22nt Day of September nex he mite have tho Book if he Brot with him the right person Joseph says who is the right Person the answer was you will know then he looked in his glass and found it was Emma Hale Daughter of old Mr Hail of Pensylvany a girl that he had seen Before for he had Bin Down there Before with me

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