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Wills

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Beard, Collins, Fisher and Weaver families of Illinois and Ohio other documents, 1852-1864

 Series — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231567402], Folder: 9-11, item: 73-76
Identifier: MSS 339
Scope and Contents

Series contains a will, a certificate of draft exemption, and advertising flyers promoting tourism. The advertisements are undated; the draft exemption certificate is date October 10, 1864; the will of Edward Collins, May 27, 1852. Additionally, there is no context given for the storing of the flyers, which attract potential tourists to "New York After Dark" and to travel on the Saint Louis and Tennessee River by steamboat.

Dates: 1852-1864

Bed time's come, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Poem written by Thomas L. Kane, labeled "not to be used." Date of production not identified.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified

Benjamin Lake extract from will, 1791 October 29

 Item — Box 6: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232560810], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 1779 Series 9 Item 10

Benjamin Norbury will, 1829 April 20

 Item — Oversize 25: Series 1; Series 3; Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8; Series 9; Series 10; Series 11; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197232568342], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 1779 Series 11 Item 5

Brigham Young correspondence and other material, 1846-1878

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, a will, and other materials related to Young's interactions with other Mormon leaders. Includes information on his relationship with Thomas L. Kane, Mormon relations with Native American peoples, and the development of Utah. Materials date from between 1846 and 1878.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1846-1878

Brigham Young handkerchief, approximately 1850-1877

 Item — Box 15: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197232550779], Folder: 16
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 4 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Brigham Young handkerchief. Date of production not identified.

Dates: Majority of material found within approximately 1850-1877

Brigham Young will, 1871 August 17

 File — Box 62: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232569993], Folder: 3
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 10
Scope and Contents

Brigham Young's will, signed Brigham Young Young, William Clayton, Thomas W. Ellerbeck, James Jack, and David McKenzie, dated 17 August 1871; addition made 17 June 1872; entire will canceled Brigham Young Thomas L. Kane and revoked Brigham Young G.Q. Cannon, 14 November 1873.

Dates: 1871 August 17

Brigham Young will and other material, 1872-1878

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 7 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains Brigham Young's will, legal documents, and other miscellaneous materials which date between 1871 and 1878.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1872-1878