...stands a hill of considerable size, and the most elevated of any in the neighbourhood. On the west side of this hill, not far from the top, under a stone...considerable size, lay the plates deposited in a stone box ; thistone was thick and rounding in the middle on the upper side, and thinner towards the edges, so...

...stone of considerable size, lay the plates deposited in a stone box ; this stone was thick and rounded in the middle on the upper side, and thinner towards...so that the middle part of it was visible above the fcround, but the edge all round was covered with earth. Having removed the earth and obtained a lever,...

...York; stands a hill of considerable size, and the most elevated of any in the neigborhood. On the west side of this hill, not far from the top, under a stone...round was covered with earth. Having removed the earth and obtained a lever which I got fixed under the edge of the stone, and with a little exertion raised...

...York, stands a hill of considerable size, and the most elevated of any in the neighborhood. On the west side of this hill, not far from the top, under a stone...round was covered with earth. Having removed the earth and obtained a lever, which I got fixed under the edge of the stone, and with a little exertion raised...

...told the plates were deposited, and at once recognized it. Smith's statement continues: " On the west side of this hill, not far from the top, under a stone...deposited in a stone box. This stone was thick and rounded in the middle on the upper side, and thinner toward the edges, so that the middle part of it...

...in a stone box. This stone was thick and rounded in the middle on the upper side, and thinner toward the edges, so that the middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edge all around was covered with earth. Having removed the earth and obtained a lever which I got fixed under...

...were taken from the hill, the people in the neighborhood have named it "Mormon Hill.1' On the west side of this hill, not far from the top, under a stone...considerable size, lay the plates, deposited in a box, which was made of square flat stones, all carefully cemented together to prevent the moisture...

...hill, two or three miles from the village of Manchester. " On the west side of this hill," says he, " not far from the top, under a stone of considerable...middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edges all round were covered with earth. Having removed the earth and obtained a lever, which I got...

...knew the place immediately from the vision he had seen of it. He relates that ^on the west side of the hill, not far from the top, under a stone of considerable...middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edges all around were covered with earth." Obtaining a lever, he raised the stone, looked in, and there...

...difficulty in recognizing it. [See note 4, end of section.] 24. On the west side of the hill Cumorah, not far from the top, under a stone of considerable size, lay the plates, deposited in a stone box. Removing the soil from around the edges of the stone box with the aid of a lever, he raised it up and...