J. H. Sherman letter to Smith Tuttle
Content Description
Materials include a letter from J.H. Sherman in Carthage, Illinois, to Smith Tuttle in Fair Haven, Connecticut. The letter is primarily regarding Sherman paying taxes on Tuttle's property in Nauvoo and Commerce, Illinois, including some for property he owned on Joseph Smith's Addition in Nauvoo. Dated November 19, 1847.
Dates
- Creation: 1847 November 19
Creator
- Sherman, J. H. (creator, Person)
- Tuttle, Smith (recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
J.H. Sherman resided in Carthage, Illinois in the 1840s and worked for Smith Tuttle who owned property in the area.
Biographical / Historical
Smith Tuttle was from Fair Haven, Connecticut, and was in charge of property in Nauvoo, Illinois in the 1840's.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Purchased from Lois Apfelbaum of New York City, New York, in November 2014.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Lois Apfelbaum; November 2014.
Appraisal
LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts collection development policy 1.V, November 2013).
Processing Information
Processed; Nate Burroughs, intern manuscript processor, and Ryan K. Lee, curator; 2014.
Subject
- Sherman, J. H. -- Correspondence (Person)
- Title
- Register of J. H. Sherman letter to Smith Tuttle
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Nate Burroughs
- Date
- 2014 December 8
- 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