Mormon History, 1847. July

(George A. Smith) : Arriving in the Salt Lake Valley with the pioneer company, Smith soon wrote in his journal, "Potatoes all planted. I planted first." His interest in the vegetable won him the affectionate nickname, "The Potato Saint."

[Van Wagoner, Richard and Walker, Steven C., A Book of Mormons, http://amzn.to/newmormonstudies]

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