1885. An early history of Mormonism that includes a discussion of the relationship of the Book of Mormon to Spaulding's Manuscript found. Partial Contents: Sketch of the Life of Solomon Spaulding and his Authorship of a Romance which he called The Manuscript Found, Following the Fate of The Manuscript Found from the Year 1816 to 1834, Sketch of Joseph Smith's Early Life, Sketch of Sidney Rigdon, The Mormons in Missouri, The Mormons at Nauvoo, Brigham Young's Election to the Presidency, Polygamy in Utah, John Taylor Elected as Successor to the Second Prophet, and The Doctrines of Mormonism.