Samuel H. B. Smith correspondence
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten letters between Samuel H. B. Smith and William R. Hamilton. The items are concerned with the murders of Joseph and Hyrum Smith and the involvement of Samuel Harrison Smith in the removal of their bodies.
Dates
- Creation: 1898
Creator
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 Correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon businessman and nephew of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1805-1844).
Extent
2 items (5 p.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Source
- Hamilton, William R. (Person)
- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 (Person)
- Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Samuel H. B. Smith correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amy Perez
- Date
- 2011 March 8
- Description rules
- Appm
- 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