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William Horne Dame certificates and letter
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 110
Overview
The folder contains microfilmed copies of a certificate of membership in the Utah territorial legislature, a certificate verifying that Dame was an elder in the Mormon Church, and a letter, dated 12 August 1858, of an "investigating committee" of prominent Mormons (including the apostle, George Albert Smith) stating that complaints against Dame were without foundation. The nature of these complaints was not stated.
Dates:
1856-1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
First Presidency circular
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 101
Overview
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.
Dates:
1874
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Bathsheba W. Bigler Smith autobiography
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 920
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a 260-page handwritten autobiography. Smith includes copies of correspondence and patriarchal blessings in her account. She joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1837, lived with the Mormons in Missouri and Illinois, married George Albert Smith in 1841, allowed him to take additional wives, came to Utah in 1849, and served as president of the Relief Society.
Dates:
1844-1906
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George A. Smith letters and invoices
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 4159
Abstract
A signed letter from George A. Smith of Salt Lake City, 1964, and a check and expense bill, dated 1873.
Dates:
Other: 1964; Other: 1873
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Albert Smith letter
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2012
Scope and Contents
One handwritten letter. The item is addressed to Orson Pratt (1811-1881), Mormon apostle and Utah politician, and is about the potential incorporation of the city of Corinne, Utah.
Dates:
1870
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Albert Smith letter
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2079
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter addressed to the secretary of the "Council Chamber." Smith asks about how many copies of various printed items the secretary is willing to pay for.
Dates:
1858
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Albert Smith letter
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1947
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter addressed to Orson Pratt (1811-1881). Smith states that "An act to amend an act amendatory and supplementary to the Charter of St. George City Approved Feb. 21 1868" had been passed by the legislature of Utah Territory.
Dates:
1870
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Albert Smith mortgage agreement
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2250
Scope and Contents
Handwritten mortgage agreement of George A Smith (1817-1875) for property in Salt Lake City, Utah. The item was signed by Thomas Bullock (1816-1885), the recorder for Salt Lake City.
Dates:
1857
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John L. Smith papers
Collection — Box: 3
Identifier: MSS 680
Scope and Contents
Contains seven journals, and other autobiographical manuscripts. Photocopies are also included. There is also a bound typescript volume of an autobiography/journal. The journals include accounts of persecutions in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois; pioneering in Utah; his two missions to Europe; and service as president of the Swiss-Italian and the Swiss-Italian-German missions. There is also a contemporary account of the cricket-and-seagull episode in Salt Lake in 1848; his service as a member of...
Dates:
1792-1895
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Ammon M. Tenney papers
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2214
Scope and Contents
Handwritten correspondence, certificates, patriarchal blessings, family histories, and genealogies. The items relate to Ammon M. Tenney and to other members of the Tenney family. The letters and certificates are from prominent Mormon Church leaders.
Dates:
1874-1942
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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