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Affidavits

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

A.A. McSwain affidavit, 1878

 Item — Box 8: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197230225689], Folder: 27
Identifier: MSS 1963 Series 4 Item 16
Scope and Contents

Typed transcript of affidavit with annotations. Dated 1878.

Dates: 1878
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lily Klasner papers / Lily Klasner historical research material

Arza Adams affidavit

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230307610]
Identifier: MSS SC 971
Scope and Contents

Holograph document and statement of damages amounting to $775 sustained in the war with Chief Walker and his Utes due to Indian activities in Utah County, Utah in 1853.

Dates: 1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Alma L. Jensen affidavit and statement

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230335736]
Identifier: MSS 911
Scope and Contents

Typewritten and signed affidavit and a handwritten statement. Jensen affirms that he met Martin Harris (1783-1875) in the summer of 1875. Harris told him about the authenticity of the Book of Mormon.

Dates: 1936
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Affidavits for various people, 1926-1928

 File — Box 13: Series 6; Series 8; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197230225499], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 1963 Series 7 File 7
Dates: 1926-1928
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lily Klasner papers / Lily Klasner legal records

Affidavits verifying Lily Klasner's historical knowledge and residence in New Mexico, 1935

 File — Box 9: Series 4; Series 5 [Barcode: 31197230225556], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 1963 Series 5 Sub-Series 3 File 4
Dates: 1935
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lily Klasner papers / Lily Klasner correspondence / Lily Klasner correspondence regarding publishing

April '84 Jerusalem trip materials, 1984

 File — Box 17: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197239281915], Folder: 7
Identifier: UA 1072 Series 3 File 59
Dates: 1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies records / Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies development records

Arthur V. Watkins affidavits and resolutions, 1939

 File — Box 19: Series 5 [Barcode: 31197233276283], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Dates: Other: 1939
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Arthur V. Watkins papers / Arthur V. Watkins reclamation papers / Arthur V. Watkins papers on Utah reclamation / Arthur V. Watkins papers on Metropolitan Water District of Pleasant Grove vs. Lindon

Rose Zipporah Marsh Butler papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197239125690]
Identifier: MSS 9654
Scope and Contents Collection contains letters to and from Rose Zipporah Marsh Butler, including envelopes and fragments of the stationary box where the letters were stored. Includes Edwin and Margaret Marsh guardianship transfer affidavit recording the transfer of guardianship of Rose to William and Sarah Beecher, dated 1888, two letters dated 1888 and 1889 from James Chandler to William and Sarah Beecher, Rose's foster parents, and a letter dated around 1888 from Edwin Beecher to William and Sarah Beecher,...
Dates: 1888-1967
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Circuit Court legal documents

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1247
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten legal documents. The collection includes petitions, contracts, appeals, court orders, and summonses involving members of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1838-1846
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Oliver Cowdery affidavit

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2499
Scope and Contents

Notarized affidavit signed by Oliver Cowdery as a notary public. The item verifies that a notice relating to a certain property in Walworth County, Wisconsin had been listed in a local newspaper for E. A. Cooley.

Dates: 1848
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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