1830-39  |  1840-49  |  1850-79  |  1880-99  |  1900s  |  early RLDS  |  later RLDS  |  Brighamites

1830-1839

  • Full Text:  Book of Mormon (1830)

  • Full Texts:  1830s Magazine Articles

  • Link to:  A. Benton's "Mormonites" (1831)

  • Link to:  D. Marks' Life of David Marks - (1831)

  • Link to:  A. Campbell's Delusions - (1831)

  • Link to:  J. K. Noble's Report of 1830 Smith Trial - (1832)

  • Link to:  A. Towle's Vicissitudes Illustrated - (1832)

  • Link to:  D. Marks' "Article on Mormonism" - (1833)

  • Link to:  T. Hamilton's Men & Manners in America - (1833)

  • Full Text:  J. Whitman's "The Book of Mormon" (1834)

  • Full Text:  W. S. West's Interesting Facts Respecting Mormons - (1837)

  • Link to:  O. Bacheler's Mormonism Exposed - (1838)

  • Link to:  R. Livesey's Exposure of Mormonism - (1838)

  • Link to:  L. Sunderland's Mormonism Exposed & Refuted - (1838)  (under const.)

  • Link to:  J. M'Chesney's Antidote to Mormonism - (1838)  (under const.)

  • Full Texts:  Haven Family Letters (1839-48)

  • Full Text:  J. Corrill's Brief History of the Church - (1839)

  • Full Text:  J. P. Greene's Expulsion of the Mormons - (1839)  (forthcoming)




  • 1840-1849

  • Full Texts:  1840s Magazine Articles

  • Link to:  C. B. Thompson's Evidences: Book of Mor. - (1841)

  • Full Text:  U. S. Senate Document 189 - (1841)

  • Excerpts:  Missouri Gen. Assembly...Mormons (1841)

  • Full Text:  U. Jacob's Peace Maker - (1842)

  • Excerpts:  E. G. Lee's Mormonism - (1841)

  • Link to:  T. Parsons' Mormon Fanaticism Exposed - (1841)  (under const.)

  • Excerpts:  Wm. Harris' Mormonism Portrayed - (1841)

  • Excerpts:  D. P. Kidder's Mormonism & Mormons (1842)

  • Excerpts:  J. B. Turner's Mormonism in all Ages - (1842)

  • Excerpts:  J. C. Bennett's History of the Saints - (1842)

  • Full Text:  H. Caswall's City of the Mormons - (1842)

  • Excerpts:  H. Caswall's Rise... of the Mormons - (1843)

  • Link to:  B. Winchester's History of the Priesthood - (1843)

  • Excerpts:  O. Olney's pamphlets (1843/45)

  • Full Text:  J. Hardy's Trials of John Hardy (1844)

  • Full Text:  G.T.M. Davis' An Authentic Account (1844)

  • Full Text:  J. Smith's Appeal to G. M. Boys - (1844)

  • Full Text:  J. Smith's General Smith's Views - (1844)

  • Full Text:  J. Jackson's A Narrative... - (1844)

  • Full Text:  I. M. Van Dusen's Dialogue Between Adam & Eve - (1847)

  • Excerpts:  John Thomas' Sketch of... the Mormons - (1849)




  • 1850-1879

  • Full Texts:  1850s Magazine Articles

  • Full Text:  E. Bonny's Banditti... - (1850 - 1888 reprint)

  • Excerpt:  Peter Cartwright's Autobiography - (1856)

  • Full Text:  Joel Tiffany's "Mormonism" - (1859)

  • Full Texts:  1860s Magazine Articles

  • Full Texts:  1870s Magazine Articles

  • Excerpts:  E. C. Blackman's History of Susquehanna Co., PA - (1873)

  • Excerpts:  W. H. McIntosh's History of Wayne Co., NY - (1877)

  • Full Text:  "Joseph Smith, Originator of Mormonism" (1877)




  • 1880-1899

  • Full Texts:  1880s Magazine Articles

  • Full Text:  F. Mather's "Early Days of Mormonism" - (1880)

  • Excerpts:  T. Gregg's "History of Hancock Co." - (1880)

  • Full Text:  D.S. Tuttle's "Mormons" - (1881/91)

  • Excerpts:  E. Austin's Life Among the Mormons - (1882)

  • Full Text:  J. Quincy's "Joseph Smith at Nauvoo" - (1883)

  • Excerpts:  W. Wyl's Mormon Portraits - (1886)

  • Full Text:  J. Kennedy' s Early Days of Mormonism (1888)

  • Full Texts:  1890s Magazine Articles

  • Excerpts:  G. T. Ridlon's Saco Valley Settlements (1895)

  • Full Text:  L. B. Cake's Peepstone Joe (Peck Manuscript) (1899)




  • 1900-1929

  • Full Texts:  1900s Magazine Articles

  • Excerpts:  R. B. Neal Tracts - (1898-12)

  • Excerpts:  R. B. Neal Newspapers -- (1903-13) (under constr.)

  • Excerpts:  R. B. Neal Leaflets - (1905-12) (under constr.)

  • Excerpts:  B. Kinney's Mormonism...Islam - (1912

  • Excerpts:  R. Kauffman's Latter Day Saints - (1912)

  • Excerpts:  E. Meyer's History of Mormons - (1912)

  • Excerpts:  J. Q. Adams' Birth of Mormonism - (1916)




  • post-1929

  • Full Text:  R. B. Stout's "Singular Discovery" - (2001)







  • The Early Days

  • Full Text:  Wm. Smith's Defence of William Smith (1844)

  • Excerpts:  The Nauvoo Expositor - (1844)

  • Excerpts:  Voree Herald / Zion's Reveille (1846-47)

  • Full Text:  Minutes of a Conference (1846)

  • Full Text:  A Revelation... to Wm. Smith (1848)

  • Excerpts:  Zion's Standard - (1848)

  • Excerpts:  Aaronic Herald - (1849)

  • Full Text:  A Revelation... to Wm. Smith (1849)

  • Full Text:  U. S. House Document 43 - (1850)

  • Full Text:  J. Wood's Epistle of The Twelve (1851)

  • Full Text:  Letter of Wm. Smith (1851)

  • Full Text:  J. W. Briggs' "Word of Consolation" (1853)

  • Full Text:  J. W. Briggs' "Voice of Captives" (1854)

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    Late Nineteenth Century

  • Full Text:  True Latter Day Saints' Herald - (1860)

  • Full Text:  J. W. Briggs' "History of Reorganization" (1875-76)

  • Full Text:  W. B. Smith's Wm. Smith on Mormonism (1883)

  • Excerpts:  Wingfield Watson tracts - (1887-1907)

  • Full Text:  David Whitmer's An Address to All Believers in Christ - (1887)

  • Excerpts:  Bio. & Hist. Record of Ringgold & Decatur Counties - (1887)

  • Full Text:  J. F. Sheen's Polygamy, the Veil Lifted - (1889)

  • Excerpts:  Wm. Kelley's Presidency and Priesthood - (1890, 1908)

  • Excerpts:  Recollections of Pioneers of Lee Co. (1893)

  • Excerpts:  Etzenhouser's From Palmyra -- (1894)  (off-site)

  • Excerpts:  D. H. Bays' Doctrines of Mormonism - (1897)





  • Twentieth Century

  • Excerpts:  H. A. Stebbins's Book of Mormon Lectures - (1901)

  • Excerpts:  H. Smith's Truth Defended - (1901)

  • Excerpts:  Ed. Briggs' Early Reorganization History - (1901-03)

  • Excerpts:  W. W. Blair's Memoirs - (1908)

  • Excerpts:  C. Shook's Cumorah Revisited - (1910)

  • Excerpts:  C. Shook's Origin of Polygamy - (1910)









  • Nineteenth Century: 1850-1869

  • Excerpts from:  C. Mackay's The Mormons (1850)

  • Full Text of:  N. Slater's Fruits of Mormonism (1851)

  • Excerpts from:  H. Stansbury's Exploration... Great Salt Lake (1852, 55)

  • Full Text of:  J. W. Gunnison's History of Mormons (1852, 60)

  • Full Text of:  T. Tyson's Joseph Smith... American Impostor (1852)

  • Excerpts from:  B. G. Ferris' Utah and the Mormons (1854, 56)

  • Excerpts from:  F. Langworthy's Scenery of the Plains (1855)

  • Excerpts from:  J. Udell's Incidents of Travel... (1856)

  • Excerpts from:  Jacob Forney's Correspondence (1857-59)

  • Excerpts from:  J. W. Simonton's "Special Correspondence" (1858)

  • Excerpts from:  Valley Tan articles (1850s)

  • Full Text of:  Carlton's Report on M. M. Massacre (1859)

  • Excerpts from:  Hutching's California Magazine (1860)

  • Full Text of:  Buchanan's Congressional Messages on Utah (1860)

  • Excerpts from:  Union Vedette articles (1860s)

  • Excerpts from:  J. Remy's Journey to Great Salt Lake (1861)

  • Excerpts from:  Cradlebaugh's Utah and the Mormons (1863)

  • Full Text of:  J. M. Ashley's The Condition of Utah (1866)


  • Nineteenth Century: 1870-1899

  • Excerpts:  Writings of Charles W. Wandell (1870-73)

  • Full Text of:  G. M. Ottinger's Old America (1874-76)

  • Full Text of:  The Lee Trial (1875)

  • Full Text of:  C. F. McGlashan's "Diabolism..." (1875)

  • Full Text of:  S. F. Bulletin's John D. Lee Supplement (1877)

  • Full Text of:  Mtn. Meadows Massacre & Confession of J. D. Lee (1877, 80)

  • Full Text of:  Mrs. C. Paddock's Saved at Last (1881)

  • Full Text of:  M. Thatcher's "Divine Origin of BoM" (1881)

  • Full Text of:  Early Scenes of Church History (1882)

  • Full Text of:  J. Taylor's "Ecclesiastical Control" (1884)

  • Full Text of:  C. W. Penrose's Mtn. Meadows Massacre (1884, 99)

  • Excerpts:  C. P. Lyford's The Mormon Problem (1886)  (under constr.)

  • Full Text of:  F. Culmer's The Inner World (1886)

  • Excerpts:  J. Dunn's Massacres of the Mountains - (1886)

  • Excerpts:  A. Jenson's Historical Record - (1886-90)

  • Excerpts from:  W. Travers' From New Zealand (1889)





  • Twentieth Century

  • Excerpts from:  John D. Nutting's publications (1900s)

  • Excerpts from:  M. R. Werner's Brigham Young (1925)

  • Excerpts from:  H. Beardsley's Jos. Smith - Mormon Empire (1931)

  • Excerpts from:  R. B. West's Kingdom of Saints (1957)

  • Excerpts from:  T. O'Dea's The Mormons (1957)





  • Twenty-first Century

  • Excerpts from:  John L. Smith's publications (2000s)




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