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It is impossible to overstate the central importance of William Clayton to everything we think we know about Joseph's polygamy. We will be dedicating two complete episodes to this interesting and troubling man and his highly problematic journals and claims.
Sincere thanks to Jeremy Hoop and his diligent research in preparing these presentation.
Pull up some oranges, raisins, or ginger lozenges and join us a for a deep dive into the journals and the mind of William Clayton the linchpin of Joseph's polygamy.
Links:
William Clayton Journal:
https://archive.org/stream/WilliamCla...
William Clayton 1874 Affidavit:
https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.o...
James Allen Biography of William Clayton:
https://archive.org/details/trialsofd...
1842 High Council Minutes:
https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/pap...
Catherine Lewis Testimony:
https://archive.org/stream/CatherineL...