- Eliza R. Snow, “First list of wives,” Document #1, Andrew Jenson Papers, MS 17956, Box 49, fd. 16.
- Jenson, “Sarah Cleveland biographical information sheet,” Document #8, Andrew Jenson Papers, MS 17956, Box 49, fd. 16.
- Jenson, “Plural Marriage,” 234.
- Nauvoo Temple proxy marriage to Joseph Smith, January 15, 1846. Brown, Nauvoo Sealings, Adoptions, and Anointings, 282.
- John L. Smith, Letter to the First Presidency, dated March 8, 1895.
- Proxy sealing to Joseph Smith, April 4, 1899, under direction of President Lorenzo Snow, Salt Lake Temple Sealing Records, Book D, 243, GS film, 184,590, LDS Family History Library; Tinney, “The Royal Family of the Prophet Joseph Smith” 41, 63.
- Quoted in D. Michael Quinn Papers-Addition-Uncat WA MS 244 (Accession:19990209-c), Box 1-Card file-Topic: 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)