Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage: A Discussion

by Joseph Fielding Smith; R. C. Evans

Footnotes

[1.] Saints' Herald, Vol. one.

[2.] See article in Era, Vol. 7, No. 11, entitled, "The Church Rejected—When?"

[3.] The "Reorganized" Church History states that Z. H. Gurley was ordained a Seventy in Far West in 1838. This is an error, they have no original record of such an ordination. The original records of the Seventies in the Historian's Office, Salt Lake City, give his ordination as stated here.