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Mormon Historical Studies
Volume 5, Number 2
Fall 2004

This issue of Mormon Historical Studies contains articles about the Palawai Basin, the first gathering place in Hawaii; Sampson Avard, and Mormonism in Upper Canada between 1833 and 1843.

Also included in this issues is an interview with Charles S. Peterson, and descriptions of the dedication of an historical marker at Lanai, Hawaii, a description of the Nathaniel H. Felt Home dedication in Salem, MA, and a review of A Widow's Tale: 1884-1896 Diary of Helen Mar Kimball Whitney, by Charles M. Hatch and Todd Compton.

Introduction & Table of Contents

Editor's Letter

The Palawai Pioneers on the Island of Lanai:
The First Hawaiian Latter-day Gathering Place (1854-1864) by Fred E. Woods

Treachery and False Swearing in Missouri:
The Rise and Falls of Sampson Avard by Corwin L. Nimer

The Politicization of Religious Dissent:
Mormonism in Upper Canada (1833-1843) by Darren Ferry

Orson Pratt’s [An} Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions:
A Seminal Scottish Imprint in Early Mormon History by David J. Whitaker

Ministers of the Gospel in Kirtland, Ohio by Richard D. McClellan and Maurine Carr Ward

Defining the Mormon West: An Interview with Charles S. Peterson by John A. Peterson

Old Testament Manuscript 3: An Early Transcript of the Book of Moses by Kent P. Jackson and Scott H. Faulring

Dedication of the Palawai Historical Marker on the Island of Lanai, Hawaii by Riley Moffat

Historic Nathaniel H. Felt Home Dedicated by Jonathan C. Felt

BOOK REVIEWS: A Widow’s Tale: 1884-1896 Diary of Helen Mar Kimball Whitney Charles M. Hatch and Todd Compton, transc. and eds. Reviewed by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and David M. Whitchurch

Name Index