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Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:

Abel Ingraham letter to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1845 May 16

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 27
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Ingraham to the Church which includes receipts for monies to the temple, and his testimony of the restored gospel.

Dates: Other: 1845 May 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Adelia H. Patty, Forest Spawn, letter to Levi H. Patty, 1861 February 26

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197233609707], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 1324
Dates: 1861 February 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1324, Adelia H. Hardin papers

Adolphus Allen letter to George Miller, 1845 January 22

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 29
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Allen to Miller regarding grievances and financial claims against certain church members.

Dates: Other: 1845 January 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Alphonso Young letter to Joseph Smith, Jr., 1842 May 6

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 34
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Young in Witchers, Tennessee to Smith expressing esteem for the Prophet and a desire to move to Nauvoo, requesting a recommend enabling Young to preach the gospel, and mention of opposition to the restored gospel by other sects. Also includes information regarding donations to the Nauvoo Temple and Young's spiritual desires. The first two pages are photocopies, and the last two pages are originals.

Dates: Other: 1842 May 6
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Archibald Williams letter to Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843 November 20

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 38
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 4
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Williams in Quincy, Illinois to Smith containing a land deed.

Dates: Other: 1843 November 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Benjamin Winchester letter to the First Presidency, 1845 August 8

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 48
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Winchester in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the First Presidency of the Church suggesting that Elder George J. Adams return to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to preach, because of the great interest there to hear him.

Dates: Other: 1845 August 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Brigham Young letter to Ellis M. Sanders, 1845 February 17

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 49
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Young to Sanders with a draft for money against Parley P. Pratt and suggestions on how the Church hoped to handle it. Heber C. Kimball, Newel K. Whitney, and George Miller also signed the letters.

Dates: Other: 1845 February 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Brigham Young letter to Parley P. Pratt, 1845 May 26

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 49
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Young to Pratt regarding the trial of Samuel Brannan, the progress of the temple, and suggestion that Pratt secure land for the Church.

Dates: Other: 1845 May 26
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

Browning and Bushnell letter to Joseph Smith, Jr., 1841 November 23

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 33
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Browning and Bushnell, attorneys at law, in Quincy, Illinois to Joseph Smith, Jr. containing promissory notes dated Kirtland, Ohio, September 1837

Dates: Other: 1841 November 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

C. Robison letter to Joseph Smith, Jr., 1843 March 8

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 38
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents note

Copy of a letter written by C. Robison to Joseph Smith, Jr. regarding the legality of a sale of land.

Dates: Other: 1843 March 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church / Newel Kimball Whitney collection of correspondence

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