KINDERHOOK PLATES…

“Why does the circumstance of the plates recently found in a mound in Pike County, Ill., by Mr. Wiley, together with ethmology [sic] and a thousand other things, go to prove the Book of Mormon true? -Ans[wer]. Because it is true!”

The Times and Seasons – Volume V. (Nauvoo, IL: John Taylor, 1844), 406.