Source:Edward Stevenson:Deseret News:28 December 1881:the Prophet possessed a seer stone, by which he was enabled to translate as well as from the Urim and Thummim

Edward Stevenson (1881): "the Prophet possessed a seer stone, by which he was enabled to translate as well as from the Urim and Thummim, and for convenience he then used the seer stone"

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Edward Stevenson (1881): "the Prophet possessed a seer stone, by which he was enabled to translate as well as from the Urim and Thummim, and for convenience he then used the seer stone"

Edward Stevenson:

[Martin Harris said] "that the Prophet possessed a seer stone, by which he was enabled to translate as well as from the Urim and Thummim, and for convenience he then used the seer stone.[1]

Notes

  1. Edward Stevenson, Deseret News, 28 December 1881.