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 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing

Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur V. Watkins reports and bills on Colorado River Storage Project, 1951-1955

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 146 Series 5 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains a report by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior from March 20, 1954 and reports and bills from 1951 to 1955 both concerning the Colorado River Storage Project and participating projects in the Western United States.

Dates: Other: 1951-1955
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 146, Arthur V. Watkins papers / Arthur V. Watkins reclamation papers / Arthur V. Watkins papers on Colorado River Storage Project

Atti avanit la Curia Eccles.a di Madrid tra il Sr. D. Ercole Sfondrati, Conte della Riviera, Caval.o dell'Ordine di Santiago e il Conte della Niebla D. Gaspar Alfonso Perez de Guzman el Bueno per la commenda sulla villa di Guadalcanal concessa al D. Conte della Riviera, e contrastata dal D. Conte della Niebla

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS516_F2_I1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Auanti l'Illustrissimo Sig. Questore Antonio Maria Guidoboni delegato dall'Illustriss. Magistrato Straordinario di Milano, 1669 September 4

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31197233290631], Folder: 15
Identifier: Vault MSS 524 Item 1
Dates: 1669 September 4
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 524, Sfondrati family papers

Auanti l'Illustrissimo Sig. Questore Antonio Maria Guidoboni delegato dall'Illustriss. Magistrato Straordinario di Milano

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS524_B2_F15_I1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

A bill for locating the county seat of Davis County in Utah Territory

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230319383]
Identifier: MSS SC 2072
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legislative act enacted by the Utah legislature on 18 February 1852. The item was signed by Brigham Young (1801-1877), "Governor;" Willard Richards (1804-1854), "President of the Council;" and William W. Phelps (1792-1872), "Speaker of the House of Rep." The act states that Farmington shall be the site for the County Seat of Davis County.

Dates: 1852
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / A bill for locating the county seat of Davis County in Utah Territory

King of Prussia Frederick William I edicts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 514
Scope and Contents

Official edicts, proclamations, and law codes relating to the administration of Prussia. These items relate to the financial, bureaucratic, and military administration of the kingdom. The bulk of the collection was presented under the authority of King Frederick William I (1688-1740). The materials are dated from 1714 to 1727 with one document originating in 1634. The 1634 item relates to the laws of the city of Stettin in Germany.

Dates: 1634-1727
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / King of Prussia Frederick William I edicts

John Orval Ellsworth papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1782
Scope and Contents

Sixteen bound books containing typewritten and handwritten notes, a diary, theses, lists, laws, scripture references, family genealogy, and an instruction booklet. The materials relate to Ellsworth's occupation as professor and his assignment as a mission president of the Central States Mission of the Mormon Church.

Dates: 1924-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / John Orval Ellsworth papers

Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310911]
Identifier: MSS SC 1271
Scope and Contents

Legal instruments from Hancock County, Illinois. The items are from a court case involving Parley P. Pratt as defendant and Cyrus Jones and David Wetmore as plaintiffs.

Dates: 1845-1849
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310895]
Identifier: MSS SC 1272
Scope and Contents

Legal instruments from Hancock County, Illinois. The items are from court cases involving Joseph Smith III.

Dates: Date not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310887]
Identifier: MSS SC 1273
Scope and Contents

Legal instruments from Hancock County, Illinois. The items are from a court cases involving Hiram Kimball.

Dates: 1854
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hancock County (Ill.) legal instruments

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