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JS and Frederick G. Williams, License, for Thomas Butterfield, Kirtland Township, Geauga Co., OH

Between ca. 21 March and ca. 31 March 1836

Between ca. 21 and ca. 31 Mar. 1836;
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The first licenses were written on 21 Mar. 1836 and it appears that Warren A. Cowdery took over writing licenses from Oliver Cowdery at the end of March. Since this license is in the handwriting of Oliver Cowdery, it is likely that it was written in March 1836.
private possession; photocopy of recto in Collected Papers of Samuel Parker and Thomas Butterfield, CHL; printed form with manuscript additions in the handwriting of Oliver Cowdery; signatures of JS and Frederick G. Williams.

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