William Appleby writes that Joseph found the Urim and Thummim with the plates of the BOM.
William I. Appleby (declarant, 1844) · 0.0 yrs after events · Thirdhand+
Reference
W. I. Appleby, A Dissertation of Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream (Recklesstown, Burlington Co., New Jersey, 1844), 23
Date of Account
1844
Date of Events
1828–1829
Retrospective Distance
0.0 yrs after events
Hearsay Tier
Thirdhand+ — Tagged 'Direct Unsourced'
Point of View
todo
Status
Unreviewed
Source Type
Book
Audience
Reading Public
Transcription
[T]his record was deposited in a hill called by the Nephites Cumorah, not far from this place ; that the Record was wrote in the reformed Egyptian, and that they could not be translated by the wisdom of this generation, but if he was faithful he should be the honored instrument in bringing it forth, and translating the same by the "Urim and Thummim" that was deposited with the Records