Joseph Smith letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 742
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter, dated 20 June 1844, and addressed to John Tyler, president of the United States. Smith asks Tyler for protection.
Dates
- Creation: 1844
Creator
- Tyler, John, 1790-1862 (Person)
- Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 Joseph Smith letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical Note
First president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Extent
1 item (1 p.)(0.05 linear ft.)
Custodial History
Donated by Richard Francom in 1978.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Richard Francom; 1978.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Title
- Register of Joseph Smith letter
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 July 16
- 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
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States