tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post8694765807447616213..comments2023-08-03T07:02:55.934-07:00Comments on Cultural Mormon Cafeteria: Joe Smidt [sic] the Glass-LookerMike Reedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04535343648602443321noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-20311200970958551172011-01-02T11:27:07.556-08:002011-01-02T11:27:07.556-08:00The Unadilla River (mentioned as the digging site)...The Unadilla River (mentioned as the digging site) runs from south of Utica,NY into the Susquehanna near Sidney,NY. JS was active in this area at various times from 1826-1830 (Colesville,NY about 60 miles away...Newel Knight...Josiah Stowell).Justinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05522398197301645835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-67632771257547206642010-10-19T00:10:52.315-07:002010-10-19T00:10:52.315-07:00Actually, they weren’t ‘toads,’ they were salamand...Actually, they weren’t ‘toads,’ they were salamanders -- white ones!Me from Calihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17092831822080476254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-34465050093932683712010-10-06T10:07:03.150-07:002010-10-06T10:07:03.150-07:00Great find Mike. A very fun read.
Amazing what ca...Great find Mike. A very fun read.<br /><br />Amazing what can be found at our finger tips.Joe Geisnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10689345359391003683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-20086467415966508032010-10-05T23:48:06.904-07:002010-10-05T23:48:06.904-07:00Hi Vickie and Rick! Glad to see you both have vis...Hi Vickie and Rick! Glad to see you both have visited the blog. Nice observation about the location of Binghamton, Rick. When I have the time, I'll also want to search available LDS literature/genealogical databases for the names mentioned in the narrative.Mike Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04535343648602443321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-67329693658494629392010-10-05T21:54:45.383-07:002010-10-05T21:54:45.383-07:00Wonderful humor! Notice that Binghamton, NY (ment...Wonderful humor! Notice that Binghamton, NY (mentioned in the byline at the end) is just a few miles from the scenes of Joseph Smith's treasure seeking in adjacent Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.Rick Grunderhttp://www.rickgrunder.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-70055001469608691802010-10-03T04:33:32.492-07:002010-10-03T04:33:32.492-07:00Great find, Mike! Thanks for sharing.Great find, Mike! Thanks for sharing.Vickie Speeknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-72055294664794283912010-10-03T02:39:48.226-07:002010-10-03T02:39:48.226-07:00Chris: "How did you come upon this?"
I ...Chris: "How did you come upon this?"<br /><br />I was just doing some treasure digging of my own in googlebooks, I guess.Mike Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04535343648602443321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-75303917933451251302010-10-02T23:12:55.747-07:002010-10-02T23:12:55.747-07:00This is great, Mike. How did you come upon this?
...This is great, Mike. How did you come upon this?<br /><br />I was particularly interested in the bit that said Joseph found his glass in an Indian grave!Christopher Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09539170598198122642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-87641870824009428052010-10-02T21:50:18.027-07:002010-10-02T21:50:18.027-07:00Thanks Tyler. I found it interesting that the pra...Thanks Tyler. I found it interesting that the pranksters are said to have jumped like frogs from bush to bush. Kinda like a large "Toad," maybe? :)Mike Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04535343648602443321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7809118869403074500.post-83772533771285296622010-10-02T21:40:59.099-07:002010-10-02T21:40:59.099-07:00I like it Mike. Thanks for posting this.I like it Mike. Thanks for posting this.Tyler Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13805635564560774829noreply@blogger.com