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Patriarchal blessings (Mormon Church)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:

Newel Kimball Whitney and Elizabeth Ann Smith Whitney patriarchal blessings, 1835 September 14- 1835 October 7

 Item — Box 6: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233283990], Folder: 19
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Item 1
Scope and Contents note

Patriarchal blessings from Joseph Smith, Sr., to Newel K. Whitney and to Elizabeth Ann Whitney, both dated September 14, 1835, and from Joseph Smith, Jr., (through the Urim and Thummim) to Newel K. Whitney, dated October 7, 1835, recorded by Frederick G.

Dates: Other: 1835 September 14- 1835 October 7

Newel Kimball Whitney blessing by Joseph Smith, Sr.

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS76_S2_SS1_B6_F19_I2

Newel Kimball Whitney blessing by Joseph Smith, Sr., 1834 December

 Item — Box 6: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233283990], Folder: 19
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 Item 2
Scope and Contents note

Blessing pronounced upon Whitney by Smith, written in Whitney's hand.

Dates: Other: 1834 December

Newel Kimball Whitney papers, 1817-1900

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal papers of Whitney, including correspondence, account books, patriarchal blessings and other materials dating from between 1817 and 1900. These papers primarily document his church and personal business in Kirtland, Ohio and Nauvoo, Illinois. Includes extensive correspondence with his brother, Samuel F. Whitney. Documents from after Whitney's death deal with the disposition of his estate and his burial.

Dates: 1817-1900

Newel Melchizedek Whitney patriarchal blessing

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS76_S2_SS3_SSS6_B7_F15

Newel Melchizedek Whitney patriarchal blessing, 1851 March 23

 Item — Box 7: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233284006], Folder: 15
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Item 6
Scope and Contents

Contains a patriarchal blessing received by Whitney, dating from 1851.

Dates: 1851 March 23

L. John Nuttall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 790
Scope and Contents Handwritten diaries, correspondence, lists, minutes, patriarchal blessings, and notes. The materials relate to Nuttall's involvement in numerous Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Utah Militia activities. Nuttall's position as secretary to the president of the Church allowed him to record various observations on Church conduct and doctrine. He records many of the meetings of the Church's ruling bodies. Nuttall also recounts campaigns against the Ute Indians during the Black Hawk...
Dates: 1857-1904

O. B. Huntington patriarchal blessings, 1930-1932

 Item — Box 2: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233598413], Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 2

Oliver B. Huntington record books and other material, 1845-1932

 Series
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains records of patriarchal blessings, newspaper clippings, and other ephemeral items written or gathered by Oliver B. Huntington. Some of these items were originally found in the diaries of Huntington's father, Oliver Boardman Huntington.

Dates: 1845-1932

Orson F. and Zina B. Smoot Whitney patriarchal blessings, 1855-1897

 File — Box 3: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197231038438], Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 15 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Materials include original transcriptions and copies of blessings given to Orson F. Whitney between the years 1855 and 1886. There are also originals and copies of blessings given to Zina Beal Smoot Whitney between the years 1886-1897. Dated 1855-1897.

Dates: 1855-1897