First Presidency circular
Scope and Contents
Contains a printed circular addressed "To the Bishop and the Board of the United Order in Your Ward." The item requests that food and tools be sent to St. George, Utah to assist in the construction of the Mormon temple there. The item was endorsed by Brigham Young, George A. Smith, and Daniel H. Wells. The circular is dated 1874.
Dates
- 1874
Creator
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
- Wells, Daniel H. (Daniel Hanmer), 1814-1891 (Person)
- Smith, George Albert, 1817-1875 (Person)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from First Presidency circular must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Organizational History
The First Presidency is the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1874, the first presidency consisted of Brigham Young, George A. Smith, and Daniel H. Wells.
Extent
1 folder (0.05 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The folder contains a printed circular addressed "To the Bishop and the Board of the United Order in Your Ward." The item requests that food and tools be sent to St. George, Utah to assist in the construction of the Mormon temple there. The item was endorsed by Brigham Young, George A. Smith, and Daniel H. Wells.
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
- Title
- Register of First Presidency circular
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 March 24
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States