Latter Day Saint churches -- Presidents -- Correspondence
Subject
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph Smith correspondence
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321603]
Identifier: MSS SC 2277
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of handwritten correspondence. The items include a letter to the president of the United States, John Tyler (1790-1862), requesting federal aid from the mobs in Illinois; a note to Smith's wife, Emma Hale Smith (1804-1879); and a receipt for Joseph Smith's coffin.
Dates:
1833-1844
Joseph Smith letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230237775]
Identifier: MSS SC 742
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter, dated 20 June 1844, and addressed to John Tyler, president of the United States. Smith asks Tyler for protection.
Dates:
1844
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Joseph Smith letter
Joseph Smith letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230235258]
Identifier: MSS SC 173
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter, dated June 11, 1829, and addressed to the Northern Judicial District of New York, R. R. Lansing, clerk. The item claims copyright for the Book of Mormon and describes its content and authorship.
Dates:
1829
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Joseph Smith letter
Joseph Smith letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325109]
Identifier: MSS SC 2576
Scope and Contents
Photographs of a handwritten and signed letter dated 18 June 1844 and addressed to James Strang. Smith responds to Strang's request to establish a stake of the Mormon Church in Wisconsin. Smith said that the inquiry was received negatively by the leaders of the Mormon Church, but later it was accepted more positiviely. Smith then records a vision he had in which he was carried to the Kingdom of Heaven by angels and spoke with God about the request. God told Smith that the stake was to be...
Dates:
1844 June 18
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Joseph Smith letter