Papers of William Heth Whitsitt, 1885-1908.

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Papers of William Heth Whitsitt, 1885-1908.

Corrected typescript (2 volumes, 1306 pages) of an unpublished work by Whitsitt entitled "Sidney Rigdon, the Real Founder of Mormonism." Chronicles Rigdon's life, his conflict with Joseph Smith over certain of the doctrines of Mormonism, his subsequent formation of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, and yet a second reorganization with Joseph Smith the younger.

2 volumes.1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8073828

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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 ...

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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Papers are actually undated 20th century transcriptions of two letters from Mormon missionaries found in the Evening and Morning Star (EMS), a monthly Mormon newspaper, in Ohio and Mich. The letters include one from Samuel Bent in Pontiac, Feb. 16, 1833, published in the April 1833 EMS, and a letter from Gideon (Simeon?) H. Carter in Kirtland (Ohio), dated May 1833 published in the July 1833 EMS. Also, there are notes on the obituaries of William Scoby who died on Dec. 4, 1833 age 22, published ...

Smith, Joseph

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Whitsitt, William Heth, 1841-1911

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Taught Biblical introduction, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky., with brief interruptions, from 1872 until his retirement in 1899. From the description of On the canon of scripture / [William Heth Whitsitt]. [18--?] (SBTS Library). WorldCat record id: 42083993 Clergyman and author. From the description of Papers of William Heth Whitsitt, 1885-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062487 William Heth Whitsitt (1841-1911) was born in ...

Rigdon, Sidney, 1793-1876

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Early leader of the Mormon Church. From the guide to the Sidney Rigdon sermon, circa 1840, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon Church leader. From the description of Letters, 1841-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122638309 From the description of Letter, 1839. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122622768 From the description of Letter, 1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122392993 Sidney Rigdon was born in Pennsylvania and moved ...