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The Papers
Browse the Papers Documents Journals Administrative Records Revelations and Translations Histories Legal Records Financial Records Other Contemporary Papers
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People Places Events Glossary Legal Glossary Calendar of Documents Works Cited Featured Topics Lesson Plans Related Publications
Media
Videos Photographs Illustrations Charts Maps Podcasts
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About the Project Joseph Smith and His Papers FAQ Awards Endorsements Reviews Editorial Method Note on Transcriptions Note on Images of People and Places Referencing the Project Citing This Website Project Team Contact Us
Published Volumes
  • Documents (3874)

    Letters, revelations, reports of discourses, minutes, etc.

  • Journals (32)

    Journals and diaries

  • Administrative Records (1693)

    Minutes and other official records

  • Revelations and Translations (60)

    Early manuscript and printed versions of scriptural works

  • Histories (52)

    Early histories and draft material for the later History of the Church

  • Legal Records (1597)

    Court papers

  • Financial Records (386)

    Deeds, promissory notes, invoices, agreements, daybooks, ledgers, etc.

Related Resources

  • Other Contemporary Papers

    Selected papers of Joseph Smith's contemporaries

  • Calendar of Documents

    Chronological list of all known Joseph Smith documents, including multiple versions of documents

  • Comprehensive Works Cited

    List of all sources cited on the Joseph Smith Papers website

Images and Transcripts

  • Letterbooks (2)
  • Minute Books (2)
  • Ecclesiastical Records (2)
  • Records of Organizations (3)
  • Municipal Records (1296)
  • Miscellaneous (1)
  • Office Papers (377)

Related Materials

  • Joseph Smith’s Administrative Records
  • Editorial Method
  • Nauvoo City Council Records (987)
  • Nauvoo City Recorder Records (106)
  • Nauvoo City Treasurer Records (75)
  • Nauvoo City Register of Deeds Records (1)
  • Nauvoo City Sexton Records (127)
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