I did not hear them say any thing els about them at all. Fleming asked him how they had come on at Carthage, he said we have finished the head leading men of the Mormon Church.ĭo you know what became of Boarus after that night?ĭid you hear Davis say that night or after at any time that they had killed Smith?ĭid you hear them say anything more about Mormons? It was not quit dark when he came, and wanted A drink of water, Mrs. Repeat that which Sharp said when he brought the information to Warsaw. The general of their talk was what they had been doing that evening? How meny in that crowd did you hear talking about killing Jo Smith? What time did the family get to bed that night? Was there any thing said next morning about this matter? I don’t supose he sat there more than one hour.ĭid any one come to talk with him while he was there?ĭid you hear any of them say how Boarus got wound? He went and asked the one wounded in the arm if he could sit by the stove? He said he could. They where at the door About the same time. Was Grover and Davis there at regular supper time?ĭid Grover and Davis come A little before Mr. Had they been about the house before they came to supper? Had the family gone to bed that night or where they all up? Was Sharp there to breakfast the next morning? There was not near so meny at Breakfast as was at supper.ĭid you see Grover and Davis there the next morning? Was they there at Breakfast next morning? What time did they get up next morning and left the house? Part stood gaurd, and part went up stairs to bed. Where did the men go after they had got through supper? When they said Old Jo did you know who they were talking about? Some said they had killed old Jo, another would make answer that he had Grover said he had killed old Jo.ĭid you understand from Davis that he had not been to Carthage? They are all I knew I did not see Sharp any more after he road up for A drink of water.ĭo you know A good meny people about Warsaw?ĭid you hear the men talking about anything while at supper? I did not see them drink anything at all.Īll that you saw there where the three you named Davis, Grover, and Sharp? He asked if he could have A seat by the kitchen stove We said he could. Yes I saw two one of them was wounded in the arm, and the other slightly wounded in the cheek. Yes about 15 minits after for 20 more men.Īnd you and others where cooking for them? Was there A call made for super for any more men? How long was it before the men came to eat it? Key came after them and called for supper for about 30 men. How long did he say they had been in coming from Carthage?Ībout twelve A clock at night Davis and Grover came in together Mr. Sharp came in and said he was very dry for he had come from Carthage in less than an hour he was asked how they came on in Carthage, he answered we have finished the head leading men of the Mormon Church.ĭid he say they they had finished the leading men or the leading man? Where was you the night Smith was killed? The document is said to contian the verbatim record of the witnesses’ testimony in the 1845 trial of those accused in the murder of Joseph Smith. All spelling, grammar, and spelling inconsistencies are in the original text. The testimony is presented here split into questions and answers so it that it is easier to follow. In the original trial record, the questions and answers appear together in paragraphs.
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