Warren Parrish says he sat by Joseph's side as he translated by revelation.

Date
Feb 5, 1838
Type
Letter
Source
Warren Parrish
Excommunicated
Hearsay
Direct
Reprint
Reference

Warren Parrish, Letter to the Editor of the Painesville Republican, February 5, 1838, in "Mormonism," Sunbury American (Sunbury, PA) 1, no. 26 (March 20, 1841): [1]

Scribe/Publisher
Painesville Republican
People
Joseph Smith, Jr., Warren Parrish
Audience
Editor of Painesville Republican, Reading Public
Transcription

I have set by his [Joseph Smith's] side and penned down the translation of the Egyptian Hieroglyphics as he claimed to receive it by direct inspiration from Heaven.

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