Brigham Young certificate of appointment for W. S. S. Willis
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 424
Scope and Contents
Printed form with handwritten notations. The item is dated 11 March 1851 and signed by Almon W. Babbitt and Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. W. S. S. Willis is appointed as captain of Company B, Battalion of Infantry in Lehi, Utah.
Dates
- Creation: 1851 March 11
Creator
- Utah. Militia (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 Certificate of appointment must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Militia organization in Utah also called the Nauvoo Legion.
Extent
1 item (1 page)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Willis, W.S.S. (Person)
- Babbitt, Almon W. (Almon Whiting), 1813-1856 (Person)
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Certificate of appointment
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 October 24
- 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
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States