Today in Mormon History - Oct 28

Jerald Tanner publishes Tracking the White Salamander: The Story of Mark Hofmann, Murder and Forged Mormon Documents. (1)
-- 25 years ago today - Oct 28, 1986

[J.D.T. McAllister Diary] Administered to a broken arm

I then called at Bro. Wm W Smiths and to Sister Listons and Administered to her broken Arm. returned home. (2)
-- 130 years ago today - Oct 28, 1881

(Daniel H. Wells) : Charged with Hosea Stout and William H. Kimball for the 1857 murder of Richard Yates. The three were confined at Camp Douglas, east of the city. William Hickman apparently killed the man, but no one ever came to trial. (3)
-- 140 years ago today - 1871. October 28


1 - Whittaker, David J., The Hofmann Maze, A Book Review Essay with a Chronology and Bibliography of the Hofmann Case, BYU Studies Vol. 29, No. 1, pg.80,
2 - Diary Excerpts of J.D.T. McAllister, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies
3 - Van Wagoner, Richard and Walker, Steven C., A Book of Mormons, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies

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