Affidavit from David Fullmer, Aaron Johnson, and Thomas Grover saying Hyrum read and taught the plural marriage revelation to the Nauvoo high council.
David Fullmer, Affidavit, October 10, 1869, Affidavits About Celestial Marriage, 1869-1915, MS 3423, CHL
Salt Lake City
Oct. 10th, 1869
We hereby jointly and severally certify that on the twelfth day of August A.D. 1843—Hyrum Smith presented to the High Council in his brick office at Nauvoo assembled, the Revelation on Celestial Marriage, given to Joseph Smith, and written on the twelfth day of July 1843, and that the teaching of Hyrum Smith referred to in the minutes of the Council on said twelfth day of August 1843, was on the subject of said Revelation, endorsing the same and explaining it to the Council.
In testimony whereof, we hereunto affix our names this 10th day of Oct. 1869:
David Fullmer
Thos. Grover
Aaron Johnson
James <X his mark> Allred
Territory of Utah, County of Salt Lake, ss: