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Certificates

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 1036 Collections and/or Records:

Abraham Lincoln certificate of appointment for John H. Henry

 Collection — Oversize-folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233290136]
Identifier: Vault MSS 451
Scope and Contents

Printed form with handwritten entries. The item is dated 11 March 1863 and was signed by Lincoln and William Henry Seward, secretary of state of the United States. Lincoln appoints John J. Henry of Delaware to be the commissioner and consul general of the United States in Liberia.

Dates: 1863 March 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Brigham Young certificate of appointment for W. S. S. Willis

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233289633]
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: 1851 March 11
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Certificate of appointment as Captain, Quartermaster Corps, 1918 November 5

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231188209], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 1704 Series 1 Sub-Series 7 Item 5
Dates: 1918 November 5
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / National Council of American Indians records / Zitkala-S̈a personal papers and writings / Raymond T. Bonnin military documents

Certificate of appointment as First Lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps, 1918 July 20

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231188209], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 1704 Series 1 Sub-Series 7 Item 4
Dates: 1918 July 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / National Council of American Indians records / Zitkala-S̈a personal papers and writings / Raymond T. Bonnin military documents

Certificate of appointment as Second Lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps, 1917 August 15

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197231188209], Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 1704 Series 1 Sub-Series 7 Item 3
Dates: 1917 August 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / National Council of American Indians records / Zitkala-S̈a personal papers and writings / Raymond T. Bonnin military documents
Image of Certificate of appointment for William Anderson and Isaac Barlow
Image of Certificate of appointment for Wi...

Certificate of appointment for William Anderson and Isaac Barlow, 1845 February 15

 Item — Box 3: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284204], Folder: 42
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Letter of appointment (copy) issued by the Council of the Twelve Apostles and concurred in by Newel Kimball Whitney and George Miller, trustees-in-trust of the Church, to Anderson and Barlow, giving them authority to work with non-Mormons around Nauvoo to

Dates: Other: 1845 February 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints records

Certificate of appointment to sergeant, 1916 October 14

 Item — Box 10: Series 3; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197238104373], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2008 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Dates: 1916 October 14
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Merian C. Cooper papers / Merian C. Cooper military papers / Merian C. Cooper papers on World War I

Certificate of appreciation for James E. Talmage upon his resignation from the Latter-day Saints' College, 1892

 Item — Box 14: Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197227606784], Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 229 Series 5 Item 1
Dates: 1892
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James E. Talmage papers / James E. Talmage academic papers from the Latter-day Saints' College

Certificate of appreciation for the BYU centennial celebration, 1976

 Item — Box 72: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197239238816], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 6
Dates: 1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen papers, audio-visual recordings, and artifacts / Gail S. Halvorsen awards

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