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“Sallie [Chase], Williard’s sister, also a Methodist, told me several times that young Jo Smith, who became the Mormon prophet, often came to inquire of her where to dig for treasures.”

Mrs. S.F. Anderick Affidavit – 24 June 1887, see Roger Anderson’s Joseph Smith’s New York Reputation Reexamined (Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, April 1990), Appendix B.