INTERIM CONTENT

Initial Portion of the Book of Mormon Translation (the “Book of Lehi”), Harmony Township, Susquehanna Co., PA

Ca. Mid-April–ca. Mid-June 1828

Ca. mid-Apr.–ca. mid-June 1828; handwriting probably of Martin Harris, Emma Smith, and possibly others. Not extant.
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See Preface to Book of Mormon, ca. Aug. 1829; Revelation, July 1828 [D&C 3]; and JS History, vol. A-1, 9.

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