The Mormon doctrine of polygamy, or plurality of wives, examined and refuted

This is a c. 4500 word essay by Orson Spencer (1802 - 1855) which sets out to debunk the claims being made by members of the Mormon religion regarding the biblical basis for polygamy.

This document has been carefully and faithfully transcribed, which some typographical and grammatical errors corrected. The original pagination is indicated through the use of italicized bold numbers in brackets.