Interim Content
Young, Brigham
Biography
1 June 1801–29 Aug. 1877. Carpenter, painter, glazier, colonizer. Born at Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Brought up in Methodist household; later joined Methodist church. Moved to Sherburne, Chenango Co., New York, 1804. Married first Miriam Angeline Works of Aurelius, Cayuga Co., New York, 8 Oct. 1824. Lived at Mendon, Monroe Co., New York, when baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Eleazer Miller, 9/15 Apr. 1832. Wife died, 8 Sept. 1832. Served missions to New York and Upper Canada, 1832–1833. Migrated to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, 1833. Labored on Kirtland temple. Married second Mary Ann Angell, 31 Mar. 1834, in Geauga Co. Participated in Camp of Israel expedition to Missouri, 1834. Ordained member of Quorum of the Twelve by Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris, 14 Feb. 1835, at Kirtland. Served mission to New York and New England, 1835–1837. Stockholder in Kirtland Safety Society. Fled Kirtland, 22 Dec. 1837. Joined JS en route to Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri; arrived, 14 Mar. 1838. Member of presidency pro tempore of church in Far West, 1838. Helped direct Latter-day Saint evacuation from Missouri. Forced to leave Far West; reached Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, Feb. 1839. Served mission to England, 1839–1841, departing from Montrose, Lee Co., Iowa Territory. Appointed president of Quorum of the Twelve, 14 Apr. 1840. Arrived in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, 1 July 1841. Appointed assistant chaplain in Nauvoo Legion, 3 July 1841. Member of Nauvoo City Council, 1841–1845. Member of Nauvoo Masonic Lodge. Participated in plural marriage during JS’s lifetime. Officiator in proxy baptisms for the dead in Nauvoo, 1843. Admitted to Council of Fifty, 11 Mar. 1844. Served mission to campaign for JS as candidate for U.S. president, 1844. With the Twelve, sustained to administer affairs of church after JS’s death, 8 Aug. 1844, at Nauvoo. Reorganized Council of Fifty, 4 Feb. 1845. Recognized as “President of the whole Church of Latter Day Saints” at conference in Nauvoo, 7 Apr. 1845. Directed Latter-day Saint migration from Nauvoo to Salt Lake Valley, 1846–1848. Reorganized First Presidency of church, Dec. 1847. Governor of Utah Territory, 1850–1857. Superintendent of Indian affairs for Utah Territory, 1851–1857. Directed establishment of hundreds of settlements in western U.S. Died at Salt Lake City.
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- Letter, Jonathan H. Hale and Jacob B. Backenstos to Brigham Young, 23 October 1845
- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1840]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- John Whitmer, History, 1831–circa 1847
- City Charter: Laws, Ordinances, and Acts, July 1842
- Elders’ Journal, August 1838
- Elders’ Journal, July 1838
- Elders’ Journal, November 1837
- Times and Seasons, 1 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 August 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 March 1842
- Times and Seasons, 1 September 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 April 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 August 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 February 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 July 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 June 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 October 1842
- Times and Seasons, 15 September 1842
- Times and Seasons, 16 May 1842
- Times and Seasons , 2 May 1842
- Account of Hearing, 8 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Account of Hearing, 8 May 1844, Copy [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Account of Meeting and Discourse, 18 June 1842
- Account of Meeting and Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
- Account of Trial, 21–28 May 1845, Longhand [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 21–28 May 1845, Shorthand [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–A [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account of Trial, 24–28 May 1845–A, as Published in Trial of the Persons Indicted [ State of Illinois v. Williams et al. ]
- Account with the Church of Christ, circa 11–29 August 1834
- Addenda Notes [1835]
- Addenda Notes [January 1840]
- Agreement with Claudius Stannard, 3 October 1836
- Agreement with Ebenezer Robinson, 4 February 1842
- Agreement with William Tenney and Others, 30 November 1836
- Alias Scire Facias, 4 October 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Appendix 1: First Theological Lecture on Faith, circa January–May 1835
- Appendix 2: Council of Fifty, Minutes, 27 February 1845
- Appendix 3: Orson Hyde, Statement about Quorum of the Twelve, circa Late March 1845
- Appendix 3: Statement on Marriage, circa August 1835
- Appendix 3: Willard Richards, Journal Excerpt, 23–27 June 1844
- Appendix 4: Council of Fifty, Roll, 22 April 1845–27 December 1846
- Appendix 5, Document 1. Draft Notes, January 1842
- Appendix 5, Document 2. Draft Notes, March and April 1842
- Appendix 5, Document 3. Draft Notes, December 1842
- Appendix 6: Council of Fifty, Minutes, 18 January 1846
- Appendix 7: Council of Fifty, Minutes, 19 January 1846
- Appendix: Wasp, Extra, 27 July 1842
- Appointments of Shadrach Roundy and Others, 9 September 1842, Draft
- Authorization for Brigham Young, 1 June 1843
- Authorization for George J. Adams, 1 June 1843
- Authorization for Hyrum Smith and Isaac Galland, 15 February 1841–B
- Authorization, 27–31 May 1843, Draft
- Bill from Hyrum Smith and Others, 26 November 1842
- Bill, 11 January 1845–A
- Blessing to Brigham Young, 14 February 1835
- Bond from Brigham Young and John M. Bernhisel, 30 May 1843
- Bond to Graham Coltrin, 18 September 1840
- Bond, 27–31 May 1843, Draft
- Brigham Young, Testimony, 1 July 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Certification of Deed, 25 April 1843
- Claim, circa August 1844 [ E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS ]
- Committee Appointments, 11 February 1843
- Committee Appointments, 22 January 1842–B
- Committee Appointments, 22 January 1842–B, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Committee Appointments, circa 19 May–circa August 1842
- Copyright for Map of the City of Nauvoo, 17 December 1842
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 3, 6 May 1845–13 January 1846
- Declaration, circa 17 December 1838 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Declaration, circa 4 December 1837 [ Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al. ]
- Declaration, circa 4 December 1837 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Discourse, 13 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 16 July 1843, as Reported by William Clayton
- Discourse, 16 August 1841, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Discourse, 18 June 1842
- Discourse, 19 December 1841, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Discourse, 2 July 1839, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff–A
- Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 26 December 1841, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Discourse, 26 May 1844, as Compiled by Leo Hawkins
- Discourse, 27 February 1835–A, as Reported by Oliver Cowdery
- Discourse, 29 August 1842
- Discourse, 29 October 1842
- Discourse, 29 September 1839, as Reported by James Mulholland
- Discourse, 7 July 1839, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Discourse, 7 November 1841, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Discourse, circa 19 July 1840, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray–A
- Docket Entry, 12 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Docket Entry, 1–circa 6 July 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Docket Entry, Costs, circa 3 April 1838 [ Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Costs, circa 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Docket Entry, Costs, circa 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Discontinuance, 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young et al. ]
- Docket Entry, Judgment, 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Docket Entry, Sheriff’s Return, between 9 November 1842 and circa 27 March 1843 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- F. G. Williams & Co. Account Book, October 1833–November 1835
- H. Smith & Co. Ledger, July–November 1836
- Historian’s Office, Martyrdom Account
- History Draft [1 January–21 June 1844]
- History Draft [1 January–30 June 1842]
- History Draft [1 January–31 December 1841]
- History Draft [1 March–31 December 1843]
- History Draft [1 January–3 March 1843]
- History Draft [1 July–31 December 1842]
- History Draft [21 June–8 August 1844]
- History, 1834–1836
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 Addenda
- History, 1838–1856, volume D-1 [1 August 1842–1 July 1843]
- History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844]
- History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844]
- History, circa June 1839–circa 1841 [Draft 2]
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–A
- Index to Nauvoo City Council Minute Book–B
- Instruction on Priesthood, between circa 1 March and circa 4 May 1835 [D&C 107]
- Introduction to Barker for the use of Bump v. JS and O. Cowdery
- Introduction to Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al.
- Introduction to Coolidge Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to E. Smith Administratrix of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to Extradition of JS for Treason
- Introduction to Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al.
- Introduction to Moffet Administrator of the Estate of JS
- Introduction to Scribner v. Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery
- Introduction to Stannard v. Young and JS
- Introduction to Stannard v. Young et al.
- Introduction to State of Illinois v. Williams et al. and State of Illinois v. Elliott–C
- Introduction to Book of Abraham Manuscripts, circa February–circa 15 March 1842
- Introduction to Ohio Agent Papers
- Introduction to the Trustee Records
- Invitation to Wilson and Elizabeth Sikes Law, 11 January 1843
- John Corrill, A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1839
- Joseph Smith’s Store Daybook A, January–July 1842
- Journal, 1835–1836
- Journal, 1839
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 1, 21 December 1842–10 March 1843
- Journal, December 1841–December 1842
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 2, 10 March 1843–14 July 1843
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
- Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 4, 1 March–22 June 1844
- Journal, March–September 1838
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Kirtland Safety Society Bank Stock Ledger, 18 October 1836–12 June 1837
- Kirtland Safety Society Daybook, circa 4–16 January 1837
- Letter from Alanson Ripley, 10 April 1839
- Letter from Alonzo LeBaron, circa 29 June 1842
- Letter from Austin Cowles, 13 March 1843
- Letter from Benjamin Winchester, 18 September 1841
- Letter from Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball, 12 September 1842
- Letter from Brigham Young and Willard Richards, 5 September 1840
- Letter from Brigham Young, 23 October 1843
- Letter from Brigham Young, 29 April 1840
- Letter from Brigham Young, 7 May 1840
- Letter from Caroline Youngs Adams, circa 15 January 1843
- Letter from Elias Higbee, 9 March 1840
- Letter from Eliza Lowry Nicholson, 23 April 1843
- Letter from George J. Adams, 23 February 1843
- Letter from Heber C. Kimball and Others, 25 May 1840
- Letter from Heber C. Kimball, 9 July 1840
- Letter from Henry A. Cyrus, 1 May 1843
- Letter from Isaac Stathem, 10 May 1843
- Letter from Jacob W. Jenks, 31 December 1839
- Letter from James Arlington Bennet, 24 October 1843
- Letter from Jedediah M. Grant, 17 August 1843
- Letter from John Vance, 28 January 1842
- Letter from John E. Page, 16 April 1844
- Letter from John E. Page, 1–2 March 1844
- Letter from John E. Page, 23 September 1840
- Letter from John E. Page, 8 August 1842
- Letter from John M. Bernhisel, 8 March 1843
- Letter from John Mills, 1 September 1843
- Letter from John P. Greene, 18 March 1843
- Letter from John Taylor, 3 February 1841
- Letter from Lester Brooks and Others, 16 November 1841
- Letter from Levick Sturges and Others, 30 January 1842
- Letter from Lorenzo Snow, 10 October 1842
- Letter from Lyman Wight and Heber C. Kimball, 19–24 June 1844
- Letter from Lyman Wight and Others, 15 February 1844–A
- Letter from Lyman Wight and Others, 15 February 1844–B
- Letter from Mason Brayman, 29 July 1843
- Letter from Moses Martin, 7 November 1841
- Letter from Newel K. Whitney, 20 April 1837
- Letter from Orson Hyde and John E. Page, 1 May 1840
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 13 March 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 2 September 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 22 November 1839
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 4 December 1841
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, between 23 and 27 September 1842
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 24 October 1841
- Letter from Reuben Hedlock, 10–21 January 1844
- Letter from Reuben McBride, 3 January 1842
- Letter from Robert D. and Sarah Phinney Foster, circa 16 August 1842
- Letter from Thomas Rawcliff, 24 May 1843
- Letter from Thomas Ward and Hiram Clark, 1 March 1843
- Letter from Willard Richards, 9 August 1842
- Letter from William Griffey, 18 May 1843
- Letter from the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, 28 March 1836
- Letter from “Old Fifty,” 15 October 1842
- Letter to Brigham Young, 17 and 20 June 1844
- Letter to Church Leaders in Geneseo, New York, 23 November 1833
- Letter to Church Leaders in Kirtland, Ohio, 15 December 1841
- Letter to Editor, 22 June 1835
- Letter to Editor, 22–circa 27 April 1843
- Letter to Edward Partridge and the Church, circa 22 March 1839
- Letter to Emma Smith and the Relief Society, 31 March 1842
- Letter to Heber C. Kimball and Brigham Young, 16 January 1839
- Letter to Isaac Galland, 11 September 1839
- Letter to Isaac Galland, 19 January 1842
- Letter to John Corrill and the Church in Missouri, 4 September 1837
- Letter to Orson Hyde and John E. Page, 14 May 1840
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 4 August 1835
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 15 December 1840
- Letter to Vienna Jaques, 4 September 1833
- Letter to Vilate Murray Kimball, 2 March 1841
- Letter to the Church and Others, 23 June 1842
- Letter to the Church and Others, 23 June 1842, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Letter to the Presidency in Kirtland, 29 March 1838
- Letter, John S. Reed to Brigham Young, 6 December 1861
- Letterbook 2
- License for Brigham Young, 30 March 1836
- License for William Somerville, 1 September 1842
- List of Members, Council of Fifty, May 1844
- List of Members, Council of Fifty, probably between 25 April and 3 May 1844
- Location of the Twelve Apostles, circa 20 June 1844
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1845
- Marriage Certificate for Artemus Millet and Almira Prichard Oaks, between 20 April and 2 May 1843
- Marriage Certificate for Charles Smith and Elizabeth Booth, 25 January 1843
- Marriage Certificate for David Davis and Caroline Frances Angel, between 26 and 31 March 1843
- Marriage Certificate for Henry Royle and Elizabeth Clark, 29 August 1842
- Mayor’s Order to City Watch, 20 May 1842
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 28 November 1843
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, circa 16 December 1843–12 February 1844, Draft
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, circa 16 December 1843–12 February 1844, Thomas Bullock First Copy
- Memorial to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, circa 16 December 1843–12 February 1844
- Minute Book 1
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Blessings, 28 February–1 March 1835
- Minutes and Discourse, 18 April 1844
- Minutes and Discourse, 1–5 October 1841
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–A
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–B
- Minutes and Discourse, 3 May 1844
- Minutes and Discourse, 4 April 1844
- Minutes and Discourses, 11 April 1844
- Minutes and Discourses, 27 February 1835, as Reported by Oliver Cowdery
- Minutes and Discourses, 27 February 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin
- Minutes and Discourses, 5–7 October 1839
- Minutes and Discourses, 6 May 1844
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–7 April 1843, as Reported by William Clayton
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–7 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–7 April 1844, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–8 April 1842
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–8 April 1844, as Reported by Thomas Bullock
- Minutes and Discourses, 6–8 April 1844, as Reported by William Clayton
- Minutes and Discourses, 7–8 March 1835
- Minutes and Prayer of Dedication, 27 March 1836 [D&C 109]
- Minutes, 1 January 1842
- Minutes, 1 November 1841
- Minutes, 10 August 1844
- Minutes, 10 August 1844, Extract, Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Minutes, 10 February 1843
- Minutes, 10 June 1843
- Minutes, 10 June 1843, Draft
- Minutes, 10 March 1844
- Minutes, 11 January 1845
- Minutes, 11 March 1844
- Minutes, 12 April 1838
- Minutes, 12 July 1842
- Minutes, 12 March 1835
- Minutes, 13 April 1838
- Minutes, 13 April 1844
- Minutes, 13 January 1844
- Minutes, 13 January 1845
- Minutes, 13 July 1833
- Minutes, 13 March 1843
- Minutes, 13 November 1841
- Minutes, 13 November 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 14 April 1838
- Minutes, 14 December 1844
- Minutes, 14 December 1844, Extract, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Minutes, 14 February 1835
- Minutes, 14 May 1842
- Minutes, 14 September 1844
- Minutes, 15 April 1843
- Minutes, 15 January 1842
- Minutes, 15 March 1838
- Minutes, 16 December 1843
- Minutes, 16 January 1844
- Minutes, 16 August 1841
- Minutes, 17 August 1835
- Minutes, 17–18 February 1842
- Minutes, 18 December 1841
- Minutes, 18 December 1841, Extract, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes, 19 April 1843
- Minutes, 19 May 1842
- Minutes, 2 January 1836
- Minutes, 20 February 1834
- Minutes, 20 January 1843
- Minutes, 20 November 1841
- Minutes, 21 December 1843
- Minutes, 21 March 1844
- Minutes, 22 January 1842, Extract, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes, 22 July 1842
- Minutes, 22 July 1842, as Published in Times and Seasons
- Minutes, 22 July 1842, as Published in Wasp
- Minutes, 22 November 1835
- Minutes, 22–23 January 1833
- Minutes, 24 September 1834
- Minutes, 25 February 1843
- Minutes, 26 April 1835
- Minutes, 26 March 1844
- Minutes, 27 May 1843
- Minutes, 27 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
- Minutes, 27 October 1839
- Minutes, 28 April 1838, as Reported by Ebenezer Robinson
- Minutes, 28 December 1835
- Minutes, 28–29 August 1834
- Minutes, 28–29 September 1835
- Minutes, 29 April 1844
- Minutes, 29 April 1844, Extract, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Minutes, 29 November 1843
- Minutes, 29 October 1835
- Minutes, 3 September 1837
- Minutes, 30 October 1841
- Minutes, 30 October 1841, Copy
- Minutes, 4 December 1841
- Minutes, 4 March 1843
- Minutes, 4 May 1833
- Minutes, 4 September 1841
- Minutes, 4–5 May 1839
- Minutes, 5 April 1844
- Minutes, 5 March 1844
- Minutes, 6 April 1838
- Minutes, 6 May 1839
- Minutes, 6 November 1841
- Minutes, 6–8 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Minutes, 7 April 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards
- Minutes, 7 April 1843, as Reported by William Clayton
- Minutes, 7 November 1837
- Minutes, 7–8 April 1838
- Minutes, 8 February 1845
- Minutes, 9 March 1844
- Minutes, 9 November 1842
- Minutes, 9 November 1844
- Minutes, 9 November 1844, Draft
- Minutes, 9 September 1842
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 1 March 1835
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 14–15 February 1835
- Miscellaneous Notes [25–28 June 1844, 1843]
- Motion from Brigham Young, 12 July 1842
- Motion from Brigham Young, 15 January 1842–A
- Motion from Brigham Young, 15 January 1842–B
- Motion from Brigham Young, 19 May 1842
- Motion from Brigham Young, 5 March 1844
- Motion from Wilson Law, 15 January 1842–B
- Motto, circa 16 or 17 March 1838
- Nauvoo City Council Minute Book, 1841–1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February 1844–January 1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–December 1841
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, February–March 1845
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, January–November 1842
- Nauvoo City Council Rough Minute Book, November 1842–January 1844
- Nauvoo Marriage Record, February 1842–January 1846
- Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book A, 1840–1843
- Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book
- Note, circa 24 May 1839
- Notice, 11 May 1842
- Notice, 15 October 1841
- Notice, 9 July 1842
- Notice, circa 1 December 1842
- Notice, circa 1 March 1842–B
- Notice, circa 15 July 1842
- Notification to Daniel Wood, 23 January 1842
- Oath from Brigham Young, 11 February 1843
- Oaths from Nauvoo City Officers, 30 October, 1 and 13 November 1841
- Ordinance, 11 January 1845–A
- Ordinance, 11 January 1845–A, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Ordinance, 14 December 1844–B
- Ordinance, 14 December 1844–B, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor
- Ordinance, 14 November 1842
- Ordinance, 16 January 1844–B
- Pay Order from Brigham Young for Joseph Scofield, 16 June 1843
- Pay Order to Newel K. Whitney for “Mrs. Young,” 15 June 1840
- Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 February 1845
- Pay Order, Daniel Spencer and Willard Richards to William Clayton for Orson Pratt and Others, 10 February 1845, Draft
- Pay Order, James Sloan to Nauvoo City Treasurer for Brigham Young, 15 April 1843
- Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 15 February 1844
- Pay Order, Willard Richards to William Clayton for Hyrum Smith and Others, 4 December 1843
- Petition from Brigham Young and Others, circa 4 March 1843
- Petition from Brigham Young, 11 January 1845
- Petition from John Taylor and Others, 11 March 1843
- Petition from Philemon Merrill and Others, 3 February 1842
- Petition to Arial Hanson, 7 November 1836
- Petition to Nauvoo Municipal Court, 30 June 1843 [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Plat of Kirtland, Ohio, not before 2 August 1833
- Poem from Eliza R. Snow, 12 October 1842
- Poem, 7 February 1844
- Power of Attorney to Amasa Lyman, 28 February 1843
- Power of Attorney to Oliver Granger, 27 September 1837
- Praecipe, circa 13 June 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Praecipe, circa 3 October 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Promissory Note from Lorenzo Young, 9 April 1838
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–A
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–B
- Promissory Note to Halsted, Haines & Co., 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Holbrook & Ferme, 1 September 1837–A
- Promissory Note to Holbrook & Ferme, 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Jason Brunell, 14 September 1837
- Promissory Note to Mead & Betts, 1 September 1837–C
- Promissory Note to Mead & Betts, 1 September 1837–C, Unidentified Scribe Copy
- Proposed Plan for a Moot Organization and Congress, 6 February 1844
- Questions and Answers, 8 May 1838
- Receipt from Brigham Young, 30 May 1843
- Recommendation for Brigham Young, 3 June 1839
- Recommendation for George A. Smith, 21 September 1839
- Record of the Twelve, 14 February–28 August 1835
- Remarks, 28 November 1841
- Report of Committee, 11 November 1843–A
- Report of Committee, 11 November 1843–B
- Report of Committee, 14 December 1844
- Report of Committee, 14 May 1842–C
- Report of Committee, 16 December 1843
- Report of Committee, 21 December 1843
- Report of Nauvoo Legion General Court-Martial, 30 November 1841
- Report of Nauvoo Legion General Court-Martial, 30 November 1841, as Published in Wasp
- Report of the First Presidency, 4 October 1840
- Resignation from George A. Smith, circa 10 August 1844
- Resignation of Fees from Brigham Young, 17 February 1842
- Resolution, 5 March 1842–N
- Resolution, 5 March 1844
- Resolutions of the Boston Conference, 12 March 1843
- Revelation Book 2
- Revelation, 27 February 1833 [D&C 89]
- Revelation, 11 April 1838 [D&C 114]
- Revelation, 12 January 1838–C
- Revelation, 12 July 1843 [D&C 132]
- Revelation, 17 April 1838
- Revelation, 19 January 1841 [D&C 124]
- Revelation, 20 March 1841
- Revelation, 23 July 1837 [D&C 112]
- Revelation, 25 December 1832 [D&C 87]
- Revelation, 25 November 1843
- Revelation, 3 November 1835
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–A [D&C 118]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–C [D&C 119]
- Revelation, 9 July 1841 [D&C 126]
- Revised Articles of Agreement for the Kirtland Safety Society, circa March 1837
- Revised Committee Appointments, 11 February–circa 10 June 1843, as Recorded in Nauvoo City Council Minute Book
- Revised Committee Appointments, 11 February–circa 10 June 1843
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April-circa 8 May 1843, Willard Richards Draft
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April–circa 8 May 1843, First Printed Draft
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April–circa 8 May 1843, James Sloan and John Taylor Draft
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April–circa 8 May 1843, Third Printed Draft
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April–circa 8 May 1843, William Clayton Draft
- Revised Minutes and Discourses, 23 April–circa 8 May 1843
- Rigdon, Smith & Co., Ledger, 23 September 1836–2 August 1837
- Rules of Order for Nauvoo City Council, 22 January 1842
- Scire Facias, 14 June 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840
- Sidney Rigdon, Appeal to the American People, 1840, Second Edition
- Subpoena, 8 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Summons to Nauvoo City Marshal, 5 March 1844
- Summons, 15 October 1838 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Summons, 26 October 1837 [ Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al. ]
- Summons, 28 October 1837 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book B
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 16 April 1839 [ Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al. ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 3 April 1838 [ Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al. ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 3 April 1838 [ Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Transcript of Proceedings, circa 4 October 1842 [ Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS ]
- Trial Report, 12–15 May 1844 [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Trial Report, 12–15 May 1844, as Published in Times and Seasons [ F. M. Higbee v. JS–A on Habeas Corpus ]
- Trial Report, 8–26 July 1843, as Published in Nauvoo Neighbor [ Extradition of JS for Treason ]
- Trustees Land Book A, 11 September 1839–30 April 1842
- Trustees Land Book B, 4 August 1842–8 December 1845
- Visions, 21 January 1836 [D&C 137]
- Wrapper for Letters, circa 15 February 1844
- “Church History,” 1 March 1842
Brigham Young (Courtesy Church History Library, Salt Lake City.)
- Gender
- Male