- Eliza Partridge, Affidavits, July 1, 1869, MS 3423, LDS Church History Library; copied into Joseph F. Smith, Affidavit Books, 2:32, 33; 3:33; published Jenson, “Plural Marriage,” 223.
- George A. Smith, Letter to Joseph Smith III, October 9, 1869
- Emily D. P. Young, “Autobiography,” Woman’s Exponent 14, no. 5 (August 1, 1885): 38.Jenson, “Plural Marriage,” 240.
- Malissa Lott, “First list of wives,” Document #1, dictated to Jenson, Andrew Jenson Papers, MS 17956, Box 49, fd. 16.
- William Clayton, Affidavit, February 16, 1874, MS 3412, LDS Church History Library, in Jenson, APlural Marriage,@ 224.
- Benjamin F. Johnson to Anthon H. Lund, May 12, 1903.
- Benjamin F. Johnson, AMore Testimony,@ Letter to the editor, March 9, 1904, Deseret Evening News, April 12, 1904, 4.
- Benjamin F. Johnson, My Life’s Review, 96.
- Jenson, “Plural Marriage,” 234, 236–37.
- Nauvoo Temple proxy marriage to Joseph Smith, January 13, 1846. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings, 281.
- Joseph Smith III, Letter to Bro. E. C. Brand, n.d. [likely early 1880s] Letter Press Book #4, 63–67, P6, Community of Christ Archives.
- [Oliver Olney?], uncatalogued manuscript, Western Americana, Beinecke Library, Yale University, Folder labeled “Nauvoo Female Society.” some of the writing on the document is dated October 18, 1843.
- Quoted in D. Michael Quinn PapersCAdditionCUncat WA MS 244 (Accession:19990209-c), Box 1CCard fileCTopic: Polygamy, Joseph Smith’s. I have been unable to find the original of this letter. See also letter from John Lyman Smith to D. H. Cannon, [n.d.] 1895, LDS Church History Library, which substantiates that Joseph advised that Sarah be sealed to him but live with her legal husband. (back)