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I have not come to seek place, nor to interfere with the business and calling of those men who have borne the burden since the death of Joseph. I throw myself at your feet, and wish to be one of your number, and be a mere member of the Church, and my mere asking to be baptized is an end to all pretensions to authority.

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It is only requisite for me to add that the doctrines which I commenced to preach some seven years since are as firmly believed by me as ever; and through persecutions have attended, and the rage and malice of men been heaped upon me, I feel equally as firm in the great and glorious cause as when first I received my mission from the holy messenger.

Oliver Cowdery

I beheld with my eyes. And handled with my hands the gold plates from which it was translated. I also beheld the Interpreters.

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Oliver Cowdery

Oliver Cowdery

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Born: October 3, 1806

Died: March 3, 1850 (aged 43)

Bio: Oliver H. P. Cowdery was, with Joseph Smith, an important participant in the formative period of the Latter Day Saint movement between 1829 and 1836.

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