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Joseph Bates Noble papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 705

Scope and Contents

Handwritten letters, deeds, histories, newspaper clippings, and an autograph album. Family papers include an autograph album owned by Noble's wife, Mary Beeman Bates, which includes a prophecy by Wilford Woodruff about the end of the world. Also included are property deeds on a lot in Nauvoo, Illinois, and a bishop's court document from 1848 in Salt Lake City, Utah, which involves a dispute over foodsuffs in payment for services.

Dates

  • 1832-1897

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Joseph Bates Noble papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Joseph Bates Noble was a Mormon bishop in Nauvoo, Illinois, and in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Extent

1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)

1 volume (ca. 100 pages)

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Joseph Bates Noble papers
Status
In Progress
Author
Garrett Schroath
Date
2011 March 31
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States