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| − | ==Question: What did the Hurlbut affidavits say about Martin Harris?==
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| − | ===Lucy and Abigail Harris claimed that Martin Harris said that Mormonism was false and that he could "make money out of it"===
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| − | ====Abigail Harris====
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| − | *Claimed that Martin Harris said regarding Mormonism: "'''What if it is a lie'''; if you will let me alone '''I will make money out of it!'''"
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| − | *Abigail embellishes her version of what she heard by implying that Martin Harris "admitted" that Mormonism was a lie.
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| − | ====Lucy Harris====
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| − | *Claimed that Martin Harris said the Mormonism was false, and that "if you would let me alone, '''I could make money by it.'''"
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| − | *Claimed that Martin Harris "has whipped, kicked, and turned me out of the house."
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| − | *Claimed that Martin Harris was having an affair with a neighbor's wife.
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| − | *Despite the fact that Lucy Harris makes no mention of the lost 116 pages of manuscript from the ''Book of Mormon'', Fawn Brodie in her book [[No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith]] actually concludes that Harris beat his wife in order to get her to divulge what she had done with the lost 116 pages of manuscript.
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| − | ===Lucy and Abigail Harris are the only two individuals who claimed that Martin Harris was hoping to make money from Mormonism===
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| − | It is interesting to note the similarity between the testimony for both women. It is more interesting however, to note how Abigail Harris has added the phrase "What if it is a lie," while Martin's wife, Lucy, did not. If Martin actually believed that Mormonism was a lie, why would his wife Lucy not have mentioned this? <ref>{{Nibley11_1|start=115}}</ref>
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| − | [[pt:Pergunta: O que os depoimentos Hurlbut dizer sobre Martin Harris?]]
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