Church Government
Found in 571 Collections and/or Records:
Brigham Young account book
Handwritten entries in a business account book recording Brigham Young's financial transactions from August 1862 to May 1864.
Brigham Young account book
Handwritten entries in a business account book recording Brigham Young's financial transactions from 1856 to 1874. There are many gaps in the record. These accounts were written by Hiram B. Clawson and others.
Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells letter to Philo Farnsworth
Handwritten and signed letter from Brigham Young and Daniel H. Wells addressed to Philo T. Farnsworth, bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Beaver, Utah. Young writes to Farnsworth about the declaration of martial law. Materials dated September 14, 1857.
Brigham Young eyeglasses
A pair of eyeglasses that were made for Brigham Young after coming to Utah in 1847, and were left at the home of Emma Gardner in Payson or Nephi, Utah, on one his trips south prior to 1865.
Brigham Young financial papers
Handwritten lists of financial transactions. The materials may deal with freight that was carried by wagon trains coming to Utah.
Brigham Young funeral announcement for Heber C. Kimball
The folder contains a handwritten announcement of the death of the Mormon Apostle, Heber C. Kimball. Young also states when the funeral would be held. The item is dated 22 June 1868 and was probably penned by one of Brigham Young's secretaries who also signed Brigham Young's name to it.
Brigham Young letter
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter, dated 15 April 1845, and addressed to the United States Senator from Illinois, Stephen Arnold Douglas. Young writes to Douglas trying to secure mail contracts for the Mormon Church and requests that stockades be build on the trails in the American West. Also included is a letter from George Miller to Douglas on the same topics.
Brigham Young letter
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed note dated 16 March 1830. Young states he will pay $18.50 with interest for some kitchen chairs.
Brigham Young letter
Photocopy of a handwritten letter. The item is dated March 4, 1858 and is addressed to Lewis Brunson (1831-1888), bishop for the Mormon Church in Fillmore, Utah. The letter is an authorization by Young for Brunson to give "Brother Robb" livestock in repayment of a loan he had given to the Mormon Church in Liverpool, England for the purpose of emigration.
Brigham Young letter
Typewritten photocopy of a handwritten letter addressed to Elder E.W. Tullidge. Young encouraged Tullidge to publish apologetic literature in defense of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.