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Sidney Rigdon letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2266

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a letter printed in the "Quebec Gazette" 20 (18 Feb. 1839) p. 2. Also included is a typescript of the letter. Rigdon, confined in the jail at Liberty, Missouri outlines "the sufferings, the calamities, the woe and wretchedness of the Mormons" in Missouri.

Dates

  • 1839 February 18

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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 Sidney Rigdon letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical note

Mormon Church leader.

Extent

2 items (5 p.)(0.02 linear ft.)

Custodial History

Donated by Tim Rathbone in 1984.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Tim Rathbone; 1984.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Sidney Rigdon letter
Status
In Progress
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 October 7
Description rules
Appm
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

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