Material Types
Subject
Subject Source: Cclabroad
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Phelps family correspondence, 1835-1853
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 810 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains letters received by William Wines Phelps from other members of the Phelps family such as Phelps' wife Sally, sons William and James. Includes information on the activities of family members. Materials dated from 1835 to approximately 1853.
Dates:
1835-1853
Daniel Webster letter
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231563732]
Identifier: MSS 604
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated 1 Feb. 1845 and addressed to Daniel Webster of Boston, Massachusetts. The item was also signed by Willard Richards, William W. Phelps, John Taylor, and other prominent leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Young asks for legal advice concerning the repeal of the Nauvoo City charter by the Illinois state legislature.
Dates:
1845 February 1
William Wines Phelps correspondence and other material, 1835-1865
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 810 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains letters, diaries, poetry, and certificates written by Phelps between 1835 and 1865. Most of the material was written between 1835 and 1836, and describes Phelps's experiences in Kirtland, Ohio, during the construction and dedication of the Kirtland Temple. Includes information on life in Kirtland, activity in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and accounts of the Phelps family including his wife Sally and son William. There are also letters written by John Corrill on...
Dates:
1835-1865