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Kirtland (Ohio) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Young letter to Phineas Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233288585]
Identifier: Vault MSS 306
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed diary addressed to Phineas Young and dated 27 Oct. 1836. Joseph tells Phineas about the conditions of employment of a painter in Kirtland, Ohio. Young says that Brigham Young would be the best person to do the painting.

Dates: 1836 October 27
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Young letter to Phineas Young

Joseph Smith promissory note

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2464
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed promissory note dated 1 Sept. 1837 and written in Kirtland, Ohio. The note is made out to "Holbrook & Firme" in the amount of $287.05. The item was signed by Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, Brigham Young, and twenty-eight other prominent Mormons.

Dates: 1837 September 1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Smith promissory note

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