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License for John Wood, 1 January 1841, Extract
Account of Meeting and Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Account of Meeting and Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Published in Clayton, Revelations
Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Reported by William Clayton
Discourse, 5 January 1841, as Reported by Unidentified Scribe
Receipt from Samuel Cope, 9 January 1841
Account of Meeting, 12 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Bond to George Burket, 12 January 1841
Promissory Note from George Burket, 12 January 1841–A
Promissory Note from George Burket, 12 January 1841–B
Promissory Note from George Burket, 12 January 1841–C
Promissory Note from George Burket, 12 January 1841–D
Promissory Note from George Burket, 12 January 1841–E
Notice, 15 January 1841
Proclamation, 15 January 1841
Account of Meeting, circa 19 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Revelation, 19 January 1841 [D&C 124]
License for Chester Loveland, 21 January 1841, Extract
Letter to Oliver Granger, 26 January 1841
License for William Parrish, 26 January 1841, Extract
Report of Agents, circa 30 January 1841
Power of Attorney to Isaac Galland and Hyrum Smith, 1 February 1841
Appointment as Trustee, 2 February 1841
Agreement with Jabez Durfee, 2 February 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 2 February 1841
Discourse, circa 2 February 1841
Letter from John Taylor, 3 February 1841
Minutes, 3 February 1841
Minutes, 3 February 1841, Copy
Ordinance, 3 February 1841–A
Ordinance, 3 February 1841–B
Resolution, 3 February 1841
Oaths from Nauvoo City Officers, 3 and 8 February 1841
Minutes, 4 February 1841
Minutes, 5 February 1841
Report of Committee, 5 February 1841
Minutes, 8 February 1841
Report of Committee, circa 8 February 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 9 February 1841
Discourse, circa 9 February 1841
License for Daniel Allen, 10 February 1841, Extract
License for Eliakim Wilson, 11 February 1841, Extract
Receipt from Reynolds Cahoon, 11 February 1841
Deed from William and Rosannah Robinson Marks, 11 February 1841–A
Deed from William and Rosannah Robinson Marks, 11 February 1841–B
Bond to James Sloan, 11 February 1841
Letter to David Hale, 12–19 February 1841
Authorization for Hyrum Smith and Isaac Galland, 15 February 1841–A
Authorization for Hyrum Smith and Isaac Galland, 15 February 1841–B
Receipt from Jabez Durfee, 15 February 1841
Minutes, 15 February 1841
Ordinance, 15 February 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 16 February 1841
Discourse, circa 16 February 1841
Receipt from Isaac Galland and Hyrum Smith, 17 February 1841
Promissory Note from Charles B. Street and Marvin B. Street, 17 February 1841
Receipt from Elias Higbee, 18 February 1841
Minutes, 20 February 1841
License for William Helm, 20 February 1841, Extract
Minutes, 22 February 1841
Resolution, 22 February 1841–A
Ordinance, 22 February 1841
Resolution, 22 February 1841–B
Amendment from Wilson Law, 22 February 1841
License for Ezra Benson, 22 February 1841, Extract
License for Charles Allen, 22 February 1841, Extract
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 23 February 1841
Discourse, circa 23 February 1841
Statement of Account from C. B. & M. B. Street, 26 February–July 1841
Minutes, 1 March 1841
Minutes, 1 March 1841, Copy
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–A
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–B
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–C
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–D
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–E
Ordinance, 1 March 1841–F
Pay Order to Brother Davis, circa 1 March 1841
Letter to Vilate Murray Kimball, 2 March 1841
Minutes, 2 March 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 2 March 1841
Discourse, circa 2 March 1841
License for Phineas R. Bird, 3 March 1841, Extract
License for John Wheeler, 3 March 1841, Extract
License for Easton Kelsey, 3 March 1841, Extract
License for John Myers, 4 March 1841, Extract
License for Billy Dickson, 4 March 1841, Extract
License for Hiram Buys, 4 March 1841, Extract
License for Pierson Borrman, 5 March 1841, Extract
License for Elisha Davis, 5 March 1841, Extract
Minutes, 8 March 1841
License for William Wightman, 8 March 1841, Extract
License for Ute Perkins, 8 March 1841, Extract
Minutes, 9 March 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourses, circa 9 March 1841
Discourse, circa 9 March 1841–A
Discourse, circa 9 March 1841–B
Commission from Thomas Carlin, 10 March 1841
Revelation, circa Early March 1841 [D&C 125]
Minutes, 15 March 1841
Letter to Amos Keeler, 16 March 1841
Account of Meeting and Discourse, circa 16 March 1841
Discourse, circa 16 March 1841
Revelation, 20 March 1841
License for Anson Mathews, 20 March 1841, Extract
License for James Hendricks, 20 March 1841, Extract
Discourse, circa 21 March 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Discourse, circa 21 March 1841, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray
Deed from Robert B. and Mercy Fielding Thompson, 23 March 1841
Deed from George W. and Athalia Rigdon Robinson, 24 March 1841
Discourse, circa 28 March 1841
Minutes, 29 March 1841
Ordinance, 29 March 1841
Account of Meeting, circa 30 March 1841
Deed to Joseph Wilder, 2 April 1841
Letter from Isaac Galland, 5 April 1841
Bond to Henry Kern, 6 April 1841
Benediction, 6 April 1841
License for Stephen Abbott, circa 6 April 1841
Report of the First Presidency to the Church, circa 7 April 1841
Minutes, 7–11 April 1841
Discourse, between 6 and 9 April 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire
Bond from Henry Miller, 10 April 1841
Bond to Hugh Herringshaw and Edward Thompson, 12 April 1841
Receipt from Reynolds Cahoon, Alpheus Cutler, and Elias Higbee, 12 April 1841–A
Receipt from Reynolds Cahoon, Alpheus Cutler, and Elias Higbee, 12 April 1841–B
Receipt from Reynolds Cahoon, Alpheus Cutler, and Elias Higbee, 12 April 1841–C
Bond from William Smith, 13 April 1841
Letter to John M. Bernhisel, 13 April 1841
Bond from Leonard Soby, 15 April 1841
License for Samuel Miles, 17 April 1841, Extract
Letter from Orson Hyde, 17 April 1841
Deed to Samuel H. B. Smith, 19 April 1841
License for Miles Randall, 25 April 1841, Extract
License for Joseph Rose, 25 April 1841, Extract
Discourse, 25 April 1841, as Reported by Julius Alexander Reed
Agreement with William Law, 26 April 1841
Minutes, 26 April 1841
License for Jesse Baker, 26 April 1841, Extract
License for Ira Willis, 26 April 1841, Extract
License for Eleazer Willis, 26 April 1841, Extract
Receipt from Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee, 29 April 1841
Receipt to Sarah King Hillman, 29 April 1841
Letter from Harrison Sagers, circa April 1841
Minutes, 1 May 1841
Minutes, 1 May 1841, Copy
Receipt from Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee, 4 May 1841
Letter to Oliver Granger, 4 May 1841
General Orders for Nauvoo Legion, 4 May 1841
Deed from Daniel H. and Eliza Robison Wells, 5 May 1841, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
Letter to Editors, 6 May 1841
Discourse, 9 May 1841, as Reported by Julius Alexander Reed
Agreement with Ebenezer and Elender Moore Wiggins, 14 May 1841
Bond from Jahiel Savage, 15 May 1841
Receipt from Reynolds Cahoon, Alpheus Cutler, and Elias Higbee, 15 May 1841
Agreement, Ebenezer Wiggins with Emma Smith, 15 May 1841
Deed, Ebenezer and Elender Moore Wiggins to Emma Smith, 15 May 1841
Promissory Note to Ebenezer Wiggins, 15 May 1841–A
Promissory Note to Ebenezer Wiggins, 15 May 1841–C
License for Horace Rawson, 15 May 1841, Extract
Discourse, 16 May 1841, as Published in Times and Seasons
Discourse, 16 May 1841, as Reported by Unidentified Scribe
Discourse, 16 May 1841, as Reported by William Clayton
Deed to Edward Sayers, 19 May 1841
Minutes, 21 May 1841
Letter to the Saints Abroad, 24 May 1841
General Orders for Nauvoo Legion, 25 May 1841
Letter to Thomas Sharp, 26 May 1841
License for Isaac Stathem, 26 May 1841, Extract
License for Ephraim Potter, 27 May 1841, Extract
Receipt to Reuben Hartson, 28 May 1841
Receipt to John Roberts, 28 May 1841
License for Noah Miles, 29 May 1841, Extract
Deed to Robert Peirce, 29 May 1841
License for Ebenezer Neyman, 30 May 1841, Extract
Discourse, circa May 1841, as Reported By Unidentified Scribe
Discourse, circa May 1841, as Reported by William Clayton
Notice, circa 1 June 1841
Letter from Don Carlos Smith, 3 June 1841
Receipt to Executors of Edward Lawrence Estate, 4 June 1841, William Clayton Copy [JS Guardian of Maria Lawrence et al.]
License for John Kelly, 5 June 1841, Extract
License for Samuel Luke, 5 June 1841, Extract
License for Nathaniel Leavith, 5 June 1841, Extract
Deed from John and Susan Whitelock Eagle, 6 June 1841, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
License for Timothy Foot, 11 June 1841, Extract
Letter from Orson Hyde, 15 June 1841
Receipt from Alpheus Cutler, Reynolds Cahoon, and Elias Higbee, 15 June 1841
Receipt to Joseph W. Coolidge, 17 June 1841
Agreement with John Eagle, 19 June 1841
License for Valentine Groshoug, 19 June 1841, Extract
Mortgage to John Eagle, 20 June 1841, as Recorded in Bonds and Mortgages
Mortgage to John Wilkie, 28 June 1841
Account of Meeting, 3 July 1841
Pay Order from Oliver Granger for Samuel Clark, 5 July 1841
Receipt to Samuel Brown, 6 July 1841
Revelation, 9 July 1841 [D&C 126]
License for Stephen Shelton, 10 July 1841, Extract
Receipt to Lorenzo Barnes, 12 July 1841
Letter from John M. Bernhisel, 12 July 1841
Deed to Jacob Weiler, 12 July 1841
Deed to Elijah Malin, 12 July 1841
Minutes, 12 July 1841
Minutes, 12 July 1841, Copy
Letter from Adolphus Allen, 13 July 1841
Deed to James Allred, 14 July 1841
Deed to Asa Smith, 15 July 1841
License for Lewis Delrimple, 15 July 1841, Extract
Deed to Joseph B. Noble, 15 July 1841, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
Letter from Orson Hyde, 17 July 1841
Letter from George W. Henry, 18 July 1841
License for James Adams, 18 July 1841, Extract
License for Luther Barney, 19 July 1841, Extract
License for John Barney, 19 July 1841, Extract
Promissory Note to James Ivins, 21 July 1841
Letter from Horace Hotchkiss, 24 July 1841
Deed, Robert B. and Mercy Fielding Thompson to Joseph Smith III, 24 July 1841
Deed, Robert B. and Mercy Fielding Thompson to Emma Smith, 24 July 1841
Deed, Robert B. and Mercy Thompson to Frederick Smith, 24 July 1841
License for Asa Smith, 28 July 1841, Extract
Agreement with Daniel Miles, 28 July 1841
Letter to John M. Bernhisel, 3 August 1841
License for Henry Thompson, 4 August 1841, Extract
Letter from William Smith, 5 August 1841
Agreement with George W. Robinson, 5 August 1841
Deed to George W. Robinson, 5 August 1841
Deed to Simeon A. Dunn, 6 August 1841, as Recorded in Hancock County Deeds
General Orders for Nauvoo Legion, 10 August 1841
Minutes, 16 August 1841
Discourse, 16 August 1841, as Published in Times and Seasons
Agreement with Mark Aldrich and Others, 16 August 1841
Letter from Henry Q. Jennison, 18 August 1841
Letter from John M. Bernhisel, 18 August 1841
Letter from Robert Peirce, 20 August 1841
Discourse, 22 August 1841
Deed to John Smith, 23 August 1841
Promissory Note to E. Evens & Co., 25 August 1841
Letter to Horace Hotchkiss, 25 August 1841
Proclamation, between 19 January and 27 August 1841
Letter to Oliver Granger, 30 August 1841
Letter from Calvin A. Warren, 31 August 1841
Letter from John E. Page, 1 September 1841
Deed to Henry Miller, 6 September 1841
Deed to Martha McBride Knight, 6 September 1841
Letter from John M. Bernhisel, 8 September 1841
Letter from Horace Hotchkiss, 13 September 1841
Letter from Smith Tuttle, circa 15 September 1841
Bond from Erie Rhodes, 16 September 1841
Promissory Note to Erie Rhodes, 16 September 1841–C
Bond from Adolphus Allen, 17 September 1841
Mortgage from Adolphus Allen, 17 September 1841
Agreement with Edward Hunter, 18 September 1841
Promissory Note from Edward Hunter, 18 September 1841
Letter from Benjamin Winchester, 18 September 1841
Deed to Edward Hunter, 18 September 1841
Deed to William Gheen, 18 September 1841
Statement of Expenses to Thomas King, 30 September 1841
Minutes and Discourse, 1–5 October 1841
Memorandum, 2 October 1841
Discourse, 3 October 1841, as Published in Times and Seasons
Discourse, 3 October 1841, as Reported by Willard Richards
Deed, JS and Emma Smith to JS as Trustee-in-Trust, 5 October 1841
Bond to Abraham Stevens, 6 October 1841
Letter to Smith Tuttle, 9 October 1841
Letter from Horace Hotchkiss, 11 October 1841
Notice, 15 October 1841
Letter from John Laws, 18 October 1841
Letter from Almon Babbitt, 19 October 1841
Deed to James Moses, 20 October 1841
Note to Hiram Kimball, circa 23 October 1841
Minutes, 23 October 1841
Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 24 October 1841
Receipt to Edward Hunter, 26 October 1841
Letter from Edward Hunter, 27 October 1841
Receipt to Edward Hunter, 27 October 1841–A
Receipt to Edward Hunter, 27 October 1841–B
Power of Attorney to Reuben McBride, 28 October 1841
Receipt to Edward Hunter, 28 October 1841–A
Receipt to Edward Hunter, 28 October 1841–B
Letter from Newel K. Whitney, 29 October 1841
Minutes, 30 October 1841
Minutes, 30 October 1841, Copy
Letter from John Vance, 1 November 1841
Deed to Malatiah and Daniel Luce, 1 November 1841
Deed to Brigham Truman Young, 1 November 1841
Minutes, 1 November 1841
Power of Attorney to Reuben McBride, 2 November 1841
Invoice from A. I. Chittenden, circa 2 November 1841
Interview, 3 November 1841
Letter from Edwin Guthrie, between 1 February and 4 November 1841
Deed from William and Rosannah Robinson Marks, 5 November 1841
Deed to Polly Sherwood, 5 November 1841
Deed to William Marks, 5 November 1841
Letter from Moses Martin, 7 November 1841
Discourse, 7 November 1841, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
Discourse, 7 November 1841, as Reported by Willard Richards
Letter from Horace Hotchkiss, 9 November 1841
Minutes, 13 November 1841
Minutes, 13 November 1841, Copy
Ordinance, 13 November 1841–A
Ordinance, 13 November 1841–B
Ordinance, 13 November 1841–C
Promissory Note to Chauncey Robison, 15 November 1841–A
Promissory Note to Chauncey Robison, 15 November 1841–B
Lease to James Adams and Elezer Van Drezer, 15 November 1841
Letter to John M. Bernhisel, 16 November 1841
Letter from Lester Brooks and Others, 16 November 1841
Agreement with Shadrach Roundy, 21 November 1841
Letter from Orville Browning and Nehemiah Bushnell, 23 November 1841
Receipt from Oliver Snow, 24 November 1841
Promissory Note to Shadrach Roundy, 24 November 1841
Minutes, 27 November 1841
Ordinance, 27 November 1841–B
Remarks, 28 November 1841
Affidavit, 29 November 1841
Letter from Church Members in New York City, circa 29 November 1841
Report of Nauvoo Legion General Court-Martial, 30 November 1841
Revelation, 2 December 1841
Minutes, 4 December 1841
Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 4 December 1841
Marriage License and Certificate for John P. Greene and Mary E. Nelson, 5 and 9 December 1841
Receipt to Rufus Beach, 7 December 1841
Letter to Orville Browning and Nehemiah Bushnell, 7 December 1841
Deed from William A. and Dolly Eaton Wightman, 8 December 1841
Letter to Horace Hotchkiss, 10 December 1841
Letter from Isaac Galland, 11 December 1841
Deed to Ebenezer Robinson, 11 December 1841
Deed to Lovina Smith and Others, 11 December 1841
Deed to Arthur Millikin, 11 December 1841
Deed from William A. and Dolly Eaton Wightman, 12 December 1841
Deed from Windsor P. and Sylvia Sessions Lyon, 13 December 1841
Letter from Jacob Scott, 14 December 1841
Agreement with Willard Richards, 14 December 1841
Letter to Church Leaders in Kirtland, Ohio, 15 December 1841
Notice, 15 December 1841
Deed to William C. Wightman, 15 December 1841
Minutes, 18 December 1841
Resolution, 18 December 1841–A
Resolution, 18 December 1841–B
License for Peter Haws, 18 December 1841
Discourse, 19 December 1841, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
Letter to Friends in Illinois, 20 December 1841
General Orders for Nauvoo Legion, 20 December 1841
Deed to Julia M. Smith and Others, 21 December 1841
Letter to Edward Hunter, 21 December 1841
Deed from Noah and Cynthia Clark Hubbard, 21 December 1841
Revelation, circa 22 December 1841–A
Revelation, circa 22 December 1841–B
Discourse, 26 December 1841, as Reported by Willard Richards
Letter from B. F. Withers, 28 December 1841
Deed to Aaron Johnson, 30 December 1841
Letter from George Gee, 30 December 1841
Letter from Horace Hotchkiss, 30 December 1841
Deed to Julia M. Smith and Others, 31 December 1841
Floor Plan for Joseph Smith’s Store, between February and December 1841

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