Re: Additional Scripture...



Keldon wrote:
> <colton.idislikespam.john@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> Anyway, AFAIK the Spaulding manuscript was in fact found, in 1884.

> The manuscript that was found in August 1884 was called "Manuscript
> Story - Conneaut Creek" The one that Rigdon had that became the BoM
> was called "Manuscript Found" A later writing. Spaulding could not
> sell "Manuscript Story"

>> unless you are positing that there was *yet another* lost
>> manuscript by Spaulding which deals with a group of people who came
>> to America via ship, etc., etc., which seems rather far-fetched to
>> me.(*)

> Right, it is another writing that the successors of the local paper
> found. The book deals with this account quite extensively.

I'm somewhat skeptical--so a CFR[1]: Please provide some information as
to where one can find a copy of this *other* Spaulding manuscript.

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[1] For the newbies: CFR=Call For References.

David, still the owner of the original CFR
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