Hyrum Smith papers, circa 1832-1844.

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Hyrum Smith papers, circa 1832-1844.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/367601592

The Hyrum Smith papers are divided into diaries, letters, legal papers, books and include: five mission diaries, finances, prayers, poetry and daily events between 1832 and 1844; three items of correspondence; legal papers; Hyrum's bible with family history notes; and Hyrum's Old Testament in Hebrew and Latin, thought to have been used by the School of the Prophets in Kirtland, Ohio.

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384677

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