Latter Day Saint churches -- Illinois -- Hancock County -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Joseph Smith land indenture
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230335850]
Identifier: MSS 1258
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and printed land indenture. Smith, as trustee of the Mormon Church, agrees to pay for land in Macedonia, Hancock County, Illinois. The item was signed by an Abraham Lincoln as justice of the peace. The Lincoln signed his name "Abm Lincoln." The sixteenth president of the United States almost invariably signed his name as "A. Lincoln.
Dates:
1843
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections