Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844
Dates
- Existence: 1800 - 1844
biographical statement
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Hyrum Smith diaries and other writings, 1831-1835
Contains diaries and other writings related to Hyrum Smith. Includes missionary diaries kept by Hyrum for missions in the Ohio area, the eastern states, and southern states. Also includes an account book, a day book, and a book of miscellaneous writings not in Hyrum's hand. Dated 1831-1835.
Hyrum Smith property records, 1837-1846
Records mostly related to Hyrum Smith's property in Lee County, Iowa, and Nauvoo, Illnois. Includes maps of his Smith's "additions" to the city, as well as several indentures related to the buying and selling of this property. Also includes some documents related to Smith family property in Kirtland, Ohio, and Far West, Missouri. Includes a tax document for Hyrum's estate and an indenture for his property being sold after his death. Dated 1837-1846.
Images of Hyrum Smith
Collection includes images of Hyrum Smith. Many of the items are photographic reproductions of original items. Materials dated between approximately 1900 and 1989.
Joseph Smith portraits : a search for the prophet's likeness
Items include research notes and materials regarding the many different representations of Joseph Smith (1805-1844). Contains copies of these likenesses, and also contains information on the different artists who have created them, particularly Sutcliffe Maudsley. A large portion of the material deals with the death mask of Joseph Smith, and its comparison to his portraits.
William Law diary
Typewritten copy of a diary. The journal was kept from 1 Jan. to 28 June 1844 when Law was in Nauvoo, Illinois. Law writes about his excommunication from the Mormon Church, a visit from Hyrum Smith (1800-1844), and the operation of the Nauvoo Expositor newspaper. He also and gives his opinion of Joseph Smith (1805-1844) and comments on his death.
Martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith
Sutcliffe Maudsley portraits
Pen-and-ink portraits of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1805-1844), and his brother, Hyrum Smith (1800-1844). The items have been framed for possible display. The portraits may have been cut from something larger. The items were signed at the bottom of each picture and were dated 1844. Collection also includes digital scans of the items on compact disc.
Moore family patriarchal blessings
Three handwritten and signed patriarchal blessings of Moore family members David, Susan, and Sarah. Two blessings are dated 29 January 1844 at Nauvoo, Illinois and were signed by Hyrum Smith. The third is dated 26 January 1889 at Ogden, Utah.
Nauvoo Masonic Lodge minutes
Photocopies of handwritten minutes taken at the meetings of the Nauvoo Masonic Lodge in Nauvoo, Illinois, from October 15, 1841 to May 6, 1842. The documents include rolls of those present. The items were signed by Hyrum Smith and by the secretary, John C. Bennett. Contains two copies. Dated 1841-1842.
Dallin H. Oaks and Marvin S. Hill research files for Carthage Conspiracy
Contains miscellaneous notes, correspondence, newspaper articles, several drafts of the book, footnotes, bibliographic notes, and photographs. Many of the items were gathered from the Hancock County courthouse. Materials were compiled between approximately 1970 and 1975 for the production of the book Carthage Conspiracy.
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- Collection 27
- Archival Object 4
- Subject
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 21
- Letters 11
- Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 10
- Church Government 8
- Religion 7
- Latter Day Saints -- Ohio -- History 6
- Nauvoo (Ill.) -- History 6
- Latter Day Saint churches -- History 5
- Missions and Missionaries 5
- Social Life and Customs 5
- Diaries 4
- City and Town Life 3
- Material Types 3
- Nauvoo (Ill.) 3
- Patriarchal blessings (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History 3
- Photographs 3
- Certificates 2
- Civil Procedure and Courts 2
- Correspondence 2
- Deeds 2
- Drafts (Documents) 2
- Histories (Literary works) 2
- Home and Family 2
- Latter Day Saint churches -- History -- 19th century 2
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- History 2
- Minutes (Records) 2
- Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church) 2
- Patriarchs (Latter Day Saint churches) -- History 2
- Politics, Government, and Law 2
- Portraits 2
- Research (Documents) 2
- Account books 1
- Actions and defenses 1
- Articles 1
- Artifacts 1
- Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Benediction -- Mormonism 1
- Bible records 1
- Biographies 1
- Bluff (Utah) -- History 1
- California 1
- Cemeteries -- Utah -- Bluff -- History 1
- Church officers -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Pictorial works 1
- City plats 1
- Claims 1
- Claims against decedents' estates -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 1
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
- Colleges and Universities 1
- Compact discs 1
- Connecticut 1
- Daybooks 1
- Drawings 1
- Education 1
- Electronic records 1
- Essays 1
- Family records 1
- Freemasonry -- Illinois -- Nauvoo 1
- Freemasonry -- Religious aspects -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
- Genealogies 1
- Georgia 1
- Illinois -- History -- 1778-1865 1
- Images 1
- Indentures 1
- Iowa -- History 1
- Iowa -- Politics and government 1
- Kirtland (Ohio) 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Anniversaries, etc. 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Portraits 1
- Latter Day Saint women -- Fiction 1
- Latter Day Saint women -- Illinois -- Nauvoo -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Fiction 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Bluff -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- Iowa -- Biography 1
- Maps 1
- Nauvoo Expositor -- History 1
- New Hampshire 1
- New York (State) 1
- Notes 1
- Ohio 1
- Performing Arts 1
- Photocopies 1
- Prayers 1
- Salt Lake City (Utah) 1
- Subpoena 1
- Tax records 1
- Tennessee 1
- Utah 1 + ∧ less