Religion
Found in 870 Collections and/or Records:
Josef Garcia Herreros license
Handwritten and printed authorization for the issuance of indulgences with various stipulations. The document was intended for use by officials in Mexico.
John W. Hess autobiography
Typewritten autobiography. Hess was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania and was converted to the Mormn Church in 1834. He lived with the Mormons in Missouri and Illinois and witnessed persecutions in both places. He was a member of the "Mormon Battalion" during the war with Mexico, migrated to Utah, married several women, served as a legislator in Utah, and served as a missionary to the "Washakie" (Shoshoni) Indians.
Henry Lyman Hinman lists
Handwritten record of marriages performed by Hinman.
History of Baptists in Texas
Typewritten history of Baptists in Texas. Walston recounts the history of the early Baptists in Texas including their confrontations with Indians. The history includes typed copies of meeting minutes of various Baptist groups. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.
History of Alexander H. Hill Richards
Five typewritten copies of a biography of Alexander H. Hill Richards. The items contain information concerning the temporal and spiritual experiences of Richards' life.
History of the beginning of Orderville, Utah
Mimeographed copy of a typewritten essay. Heaton describes the founding of Circleville, Utah, and the organizing of the "United Order" of the Mormon Church in that community.
History of the Parowan Stake
Handwritten history of the Mormon settlement of Parowan, Utah. Martineau presents a chronology of events in the community including the dates when these events occured.
Edwin Hodges letter
Photocopy of a handwritten letter and a typescript of the item. Hodges talks about farming, Iowa politics, and mentions a rumor that a Mormon had found and translated some plates in Iowa which state that the Mormons should settle there.
Emma G. Holloway collection of Society of Friends history
Collection consists of pamphlets and other materials concerning Quaker doctrine, pacifism, and education. The collection dates from 1879-1982. A lot of the collection deals with Swarthmore College, and the First Friends Church.
Horace K. and Helen Mar Whitney papers, 1847-1866
Materials include keepsakes, letters, and poems collected by Horace K. Whitney and Helen Mar Kimball. Includes cards and a woven envelope that were made by or given to Helen. There is also a letter from Helen to Horace. Materials also include an envelope that belonged to Louisa Beaman, the first plural wife sealed to Joseph Smith. Dated 1847-1866.