Check out this video and article explaining one of the most important sources related to Martin Harris’s visit and consultation with scholars Samuel Mitchill and Charles Anthon. This a small piece of paper known today as the “Caractors” Document (also known as “Anthon Transcript”). The transcript is filled with characters that are believed to have been taken from the Book of Mormon plates and shown to Mitchill and Anthon by Harris for their examination in the winter of 1828.

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