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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 588 Collections and/or Records:

John Wiley affidavit to copy of family Bible, 1827 August 18

 Item — Box 27: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197232568151], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 1779 Series 11 Item 7
Dates: 1827 August 18
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1779, Collection of land indentures / Land indentures

Johnson family journals and correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197225535167]
Identifier: MSS 3095
Abstract

Contains letters to James Francis Johnson from his father, Benjamin Franklin Johnson, and the journals of Benjamin Franklin Johnson. The collection has some legal documents pertaining to the death of James Francis Johnson.

Dates: 1885-1914
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Johnson family journals and correspondence

Joseph Burdendux indenture , 1839 July 17

 Item — Box 62: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232569993], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 4 Item 7
Scope and Contents

Indenture from Joseph Burdendux to James McCormack, and William Martin, dated July 17, 1839. In Series XI Box 62 Folder 3 Item 7.

Dates: 1839 July 17
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane professional papers

Joseph Smith complaint, 1842 November 28

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239282566]
Identifier: MSS SC 1086
Scope and Contents

Joseph Smith complaint against Thomas Hunter for defamation of character. Photocopy.

Dates: 1842 November 28
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS SC 1086, Brent Ashworth collection

Joseph Smith mortgage assignment, 1843 July 20

 Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 31197239282467]
Identifier: MSS SC 1086
Scope and Contents

Assignment of mortgage to Joseph Smith from Henry A. Buckwatter. Photocopy.

Dates: 1843 July 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS SC 1086, Brent Ashworth collection

Joseph Vastillio and Joseph Baptista document

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS523_F6_I1
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Joseph Vastillio and Joseph Baptista document, 1529

 Item — Box-folder 2 - 6: [Barcode: 31197235217806]
Identifier: Vault MSS 523 Item 1
Dates: 1529
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 523, Sfondrati family papers

Judge William A. Carter deposition, 1860 May 31

 Item — Folder 5: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197230241835], item: 2
Identifier: MSS SC 490 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

This document contains a deposition testimony of Patrick J. Higgins given before Judge Carter in the case of the People of Utah vs. Jos. Pendergrass, McIntosh, Harvey Riley, and Thomas Maloney regarding the killing of one Samuel Bennett in Echo Canyon while enroute from Camp Floyd. No date was given for the crime.

Dates: Other: 1860 May 31
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS SC 490, William A. Carter papers / Collection of William A. Carter materials

Julia D. Taylor declaration of trust, 1833 February 25

 Item — Box 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550696], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 4 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Declaration of Trust to Julia D. Taylor, trustee of Thomas Leiper, sealed and delivered by John K. Kane and William D. Taylor, dated February 25, 1833, delivered in Philadelphia April 5, 1833.

Dates: 1833 February 25
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane professional papers

Julia D. Taylor empty envelope, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197232550696], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 4 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Envelope in which papers were enclosed, labeled “Papers relating to the trust estate of Mrs. Julia D. Taylor, under her father Thomas Leiper’s will; William P. Taylor nd John K. Kane, Trustees,” date of production not identified.

Dates: date of production not identified
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / John K. Kane papers / John K. Kane professional papers

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