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New Content on the Joseph Smith Papers Website
The Joseph Smith Papers is pleased to announce its latest web publication. This release features the entirety of Documents, Volume 14: 1 January–15 May 1844, including all annotation and introductions, as well as related documents and additional versions of documents from the time period. It also includes about forty Nauvoo Legion documents, two documents regarding taxes in Nauvoo, Illinois, for 1841, approximately eighty receipts from the trustee-in-trust records, and fifty additional versions of documents from 1835 to 1844. New and updated entries in the biographical directory, geographical directory, and calendar of documents are part of the release as well.
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About the Joseph Smith Papers Project
Joseph Smith (1805–1844) was the founding prophet and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Joseph Smith Papers Project is an effort to transcribe, contextualize, and publish all his writings and teachings, including revelations, translations, letters, discourses, journals, histories, and legal and financial records.
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The Joseph Smith Papers will consist of twenty-seven volumes, divided into five series: Documents, Journals, Revelations and Translations, Histories, and Administrative Records; two additional series, the Legal Records series and the Financial Records series, will be published online.