[2]. But, it might be suggested, more closely resembles the story of Lehi's colony at its departure from Jerusalem and its journey to America.
[3]. Bancroft, Native Races, Vol. V., pp. 79-83.
[4]. Native Races, Vol. V., pp. 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91.
[5]. Bancroft, Native Races, Vol. V., pp. 91, 92, 93 and notes.
[6]. View of the Hebrews; or the Tribes of Israel in America, pp. 219, 220. The above account is also quoted by Josiah Priest, American Antiquities, pp. 68, 69. Also by Bancroft, Native Races, Vol. V., pp. 93, 94.
[7]. Bancroft, Native Races, Vol. V., pp. 94, 95.
[8]. See especially the teachings of the prophet Abinadi in Mosiah, chapter xii and xiii, where the Ten Commandments are expounded as the sum of the law of Moses, and its relation to the whole plan of God for the salvation of men defined.
[9]. Alma lxiii: 12. Orson Pratt in a foot note on the passage suggests: "Those innumerous copies of sacred books were undoubtedly transcribed directly from or compared with, the records on the original metallic plates."
[10]. See Alma xxxvii.
[11]. Alma xii: 12-15; xxiii: 4-5; xxxiii: 12-15.