Ezra T. Benson · · 1852-09-21
Published in Journal of Discourses, Volume 6, pp. 247–249, delivered September 21, 1852 (date from BYU catalog printed_metadata; packet date_candidate 1852-09-12 appears to be an index error). Pitman shorthand report; the speaker did not review this text before publication. Full text reproduced from oracle collated against scan; not abridged.
Scan authority; pp. 247–249, BYU ContentDM id/2513–2511.
Page-anchored IA scan witness, p. 247 (IA offset n256).
Carruth CR 100 912 inventory item cr-100-912-0377. Scholarly re-transcription of George D. Watt's original Pitman shorthand report, catalogued at the Church History Library. Papers of George D. Watt, MS 4534 box 1 folder 4 images 181-186. Sermon in Journal of Discourses 6:247; not in CR 100 317. Transcribed by LaJean Purcell Carruth 13 November 2022. Carruth dates the shorthand report 12 September 1852, a Sunday, against the 21 September 1852 date carried in the printed Journal of Discourses metadata and in this file, and the vault date is left unchanged pending review. Recorded as a separate witness per docs/ingestion.md's Carruth policy; the printed Journal of Discourses 6:247 text stays preferred until this transcription is reviewed against it.
Ingested; not yet independently reviewed.
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