The Anthon Transcript is not what you think it is #prolds #lds #bookofmormon #josephsmith #martinharris #latterdaysaint #ldschurch https://knowhy.bookofmormoncentral.org/knowhy/what-do-we-know-about-the-anthon-transcript | ScripturePlus

I’ll bet if you’re a member of the church, you’ve seen this image before of characters from the gold plates, and you’ve been told it’s the “Anthon Transcript.” Turns out it’s not that at all. . For those unfamiliar, the Anthon Transcript is the slip of paper that Martin Harris took to Professor Charles Anthon in 1828 to authenticate some characters Joseph Smith had copied from the gold plates. . By a careful analysis of the historical sources and the handwriting, scholars believe this document w