180 years ago today - Sep 13, 1842

Fanny Brewer records about Fanny Alger [considered to be Joseph Smith's first wife by many historians] in John C. Bennett's exposé, History of the Saints

"There was much excitement against the Prophet, on another account, likewise,– an unlawful intercourse between himself and a young orphan girl residing in his family, and under his protection!!!"

[Exploring Mormonism: Polygamy Timeline, http://www.exploringmormonism.com/polygamy-timeline/]

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