1819 COCHRANE DELUSION. Trial of Radical Baptist Sectarian Accused of Polygamist Teaching & Practice. Abolition and just afterward wrote a

and just afterward wrote a rather glowing and Presbyterian-Nationalistic dedication to Oliver Cromwell in his Mystery of the Two Witnesses

Andrew's Holborn

July 1831 to January 1832

or from some time of more formal affiliation with the Methodists

The Christmas Star by Maria Upham Drake

1819 COCHRANE DELUSION. Trial of Radical Baptist Sectarian Accused of Polygamist Teaching & Practice. Abolition and just afterward wrote aA very scarce little work indeed, with no other copies on the market. Fascinating piece of history, and often noted as the first significant group advocating polygamy in America, predating Joseph Smith and the Mormon Latter Day Saints. Some Latter Day Saints argue that it was not Joseph Smith, but Cochranites who introduced early Mormons to polygamy and that Smith himself never taught the doctrine. What was often termed "The Cochrane Delusion" arose