Joseph Smith papers, 1839-1846.

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Joseph Smith papers, 1839-1846.

The collection consists of letters and documents of Joseph Smith, Hyrum Smith, and Mary Fielding Smith, Hyrum's first wife. An 1839 letter from Joseph Smith to his wife, written while he was awaiting trial in Missouri, expresses his concern for his family. Accompanied by typed transcript.

7 p.

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Smith, Emma Hale

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Wife of Joseph Smith, first president of the LDS Church. From the description of Emma Hale Smith certificate, 1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367900147 ...

Smith, Mary Fielding, 1801-1852

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Wife of the second patriarch of the Mormon Church, Hyrum Smith. From the description of Certificate, 1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145434945 Wife of Hyrum Smith. From the guide to the MS 2779 Mary Fielding Smith collection circa 1832-1848 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) ...

Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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First president of the Mormon Church and mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois. From the description of Arrest warrant, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367395229 First president of the Mormon Church and Illinois militia leader. From the description of Letter, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435774 Founder of the Mormon Church and its first president. From the description of Diaries, 1832-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609014 ...

Smith, Hyrum, 1800-1844

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Letter written by Hyrum Smith and signed for Joseph Smith from Nauvoo, Illinois, to Oliver Granger. Smith writes of a Mr. Devenport from New York who brought a judgement in favor of Boynton & Hyde, and urges Granger to pay the "just" debt. He also writes of the deaths of D.C. Smith and Robert B. Thompson from "quick consumption", mentions Brother Phelps and Hiram Kimball, and describes drought conditions. Smith concludes by writing "this is an Eventful Period...A day of Darkness...what ever ...