Box 3B
Container
Contains 37 Results:
Revelations, 1882 June 27-1884 December 25
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 31
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
John Taylor's 1882 revelation reaffirming the divinity of the "new and everlasting covenant" of plural marriage, with instructions to break secular laws that prohibit its practice; and some smaller revelations concerning the church organization and appointment priesthood leaders, church financial decisions, and the construction and sanctity of the temple.
Dates:
1882 June 27-1884 December 25
Brigham Young, 1855 September 28-October 20
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 32
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Brigham Young while John Taylor managed church affairs in New York concerning the organization of handcart migration companies from Europe.
Dates:
1855 September 28-October 20
Brigham Young, 1855 April 30-July 15
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 33
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with Brigham Young concerning the prospect of Utah statehood; employment in the eastern United States for European immigrants; methods of improving the economy; the abolitionist movement and indications of civil war; the Mormon and St. Louis Luminary, two newspapers published by John Taylor to counter attacks by the eastern popular press; and a letter concerning the translation of the ...
Dates:
1855 April 30-July 15
John Taylor Family, 1846 July 9-1850 February 18
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 34
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
A letter sent from Council Bluffs, (Iowa) Indian territory, by John Taylor to his son, Joseph James Taylor, concerning the planned migration from Nauvoo, Illinois; and a letter from Taylor to his family while he was in St. Louis preparing for his mission to France.
Dates:
1846 July 9-1850 February 18
Foreign Published Revelations, 1888-1900
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 35
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
A letter from Raymond Taylor to Sam Taylor citing the publication of John Taylor's lesser known revelations in early Swedish and German editions of the Doctrine and Covenants.
Dates:
1888-1900
First Mission to England, 1840 March 23-June 14
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 36
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from John Taylor's first mission to the British Isles discussing missionary efforts, the compilation of a new hymnbook, and publication of the Millennial Star.
Dates:
1840 March 23-June 14
Martyrdom at Carthage Jail
File — Box: 3B, Folder: 37
Identifier: B
Scope and Contents
John Taylor's narrative of the murder of Joseph and Hyrum Smith at Carthage Jail.
Dates:
1877-1887