Certification of ordination for Nelson Bates

Digital Record

Identifier: VMSS76_S1_SS3_B3_F43

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Image of Certification of ordination for Nelson Bates

Image of Certification of ordination for Nelson Bates

Additional Description

Scope and Contents note

Certification of Bates' ordination (copy) to the office of High Priest and his appointment to preside over the branches of the Church in New Hampshire, issued by the Quorom of the Twelve Apostles, with a copy appended of his authorization to receive tithe

General note

Holograph, signed.

Subjects

Certificates

Linked Records

Newel Kimball Whitney papers | Newel Kimball Whitney collection on Mormon Church, 1829-1882 | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints records, 1833-1861 | Certification of ordination for Nelson Bates, 1845 March 20

Repository Details

Repository Details

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