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- ↑ The Rake's Diary: The Journal of George Hilton, edited by Anne Hillman (Curwen Archive Texts, Kendal, 1994), ISBN 9781897590010
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- ↑ Pascoe, Peggy (December 1993). "Backing into the Obvious: Facts and Faith in Mormon Family History". Reviews in American History (review). 21 (4): 622–627. doi:10.2307/2703403. JSTOR 2703403.