Lucy Mack Smith reports that Smith family read revolutionary literature.

Date
1844 - 1845
Type
Manuscript
Source
Lucy Mack Smith
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Direct
Reference

Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845; transc. Martha Jane Knowlton Coray and Howard Coray, bk. 3, pg. 9, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 11, 2021

Scribe/Publisher
Howard Coray, Martha Jane Knowlton Coray, Lucy Mack Smith
People
Lucy Mack Smith Family, Lucy Mack Smith
Audience
General Public
Transcription

But as soon as his Father and brother Jesse [Smith] heard that we were attending methodist meeting they were much displeased and his father came to the door one day and threw Tom Pain’s age of reason into the house and angrily bade him read that untill he believed it.

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