THE COLLECTED WRITINGS OF SIDNEY RIGDON
The First Theologian of the Latter Day Saints
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Stephen Post Papers: Partial Catalog -- Library of Congress Ac no. 18,231 (6 film reels)
http://www.loc.gov/rr/microform/relmicro.html | additional information | Sidney Rigdon: Post-Nauvoo |
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Letter & Envelope |
? |
SR |
SP |
61 |
Scolding of Brigham Young |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
? |
SR |
? |
none |
"In relation to our prayers for destruction…" |
Torn & missing parts |
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Letter & Envelope |
15-Jan |
SR |
SP |
none |
The Two Servants |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
19-Jan |
Wm. Hamilton |
SP |
none |
"Br. Younger is one of the most stupid men…" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6-Mar |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
92 |
Rev on the order of Zion… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9-Apr |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Disposition to be made of… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
96 |
Rev on life as a br |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Sep |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
78 |
Warning of … |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
30-Sep |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
70 |
Rev to… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1-Oct |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
70 |
Rev to.. |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3-Oct |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
70 |
Rev to… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
28-Oct |
Sidney Rigdon |
James Post |
95 |
on duties of priesthood |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
20-Jun |
Louisa Sellers |
Stephen Post |
none |
I thought I would write a few lines…to let you know where we are |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
14-Jul |
Louisa Sellers |
Stephen Post |
none |
I thought I would write a few lines to let you know…we are all well |
none |
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Letter |
21-Sep |
David L Rees |
Stephen Post |
none |
I have not seen nor heard anything from you for many years |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
26-Jan |
John Mark |
Jane Post |
none |
I now answer your letter… |
Perhaps year is 1880, according to some information in the letter |
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Letter & Envelope |
19-Feb |
Mary J Huffaker |
Stephen Post |
none |
Your card is received and we are glad to hear from you… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
20-Apr |
Mary Jane |
Stephen Post |
none |
I take up my pen to…a few lines to you |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
20-Jul |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
We received your letters… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
31-Jul |
Mary Jane Huffaker |
Stephen Post |
none |
It has been a long time since I had any letter from you… |
none |
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Post Card |
25-Sep |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
We got your letter… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
26-Jan? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Doctrines of Sidney |
Dark and hard to read |
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Letter |
2/22/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
? |
none |
"Letters to guide the church" |
too light to read much |
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Letter |
17-Mar |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
? |
Dark and very hard to read |
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Letter |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Reply to Stephen Post |
4 entries in this envelop by different authors |
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Letter & Envelope |
2-May |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"I write to say that…teaching the priesthood there" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/27/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Proposition to write manuscripts |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/09/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
On gathering to… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/8/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
pertaining to prophecies |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/20/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
answer to a question by Post |
none |
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Letter/ Doctrine/Mission statement |
? |
Stephen Post |
? |
none |
what is man, where doth he dwell |
Contained within envelope 32? |
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Letter & Envelope |
2/26/1857 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
I will have the manuscript… |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/6/1857 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
The Lord has sent you that I give you an insight into his work |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/21/1857 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Letter to Post, catching up |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
09/18/1857 |
Ebenezer…? |
Stephen Post |
none |
Wm Smith's revelation & E ___ letter preparing the way for Sidney |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/19/1859 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Ans following ____ letter on visiting our place |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/29/1857 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
the notions that ignorant priests entertain |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
2/23/1858 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
we have had a severe case of sickness in our family |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
4/29/1858 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
what we are doing or what shall we do |
Slightly torn |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/26/1858 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
the Lord himself now became my teacher… |
Also a letter on the 27th written by S Rigdon to S Post |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/17/1858 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
I have not as yet given you the full frorce… |
dark image |
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Letter & Envelope |
2/28/1859 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
An idea on something Sidney read |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/20/1859 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
The Lord knows all |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
5/1/1856 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
People learn righteousness when judgements are on the earth |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/3/1859 |
J.W. Rigdon (Son of Rigdon?) |
Stephen Post |
none |
My father Sidney is at Centerville preaching Mormonism |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/17/1860 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Hints at a great mission for S Post |
none |
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Advertisement & Envelope |
11/21/1862 |
Rigdon? |
Stephen Post |
none |
Newspaper cutout of an attorney in Friendship, H.P. Brown |
none |
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Letter |
7/17/1861 |
H.P. Brown |
Sidney Rigdon |
none |
About the time on of Sidney's minions came to H.P., business |
none |
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Letter |
3/31/1862 |
H.P. Brown |
Sidney Rigdon |
none |
News about old neighbors |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/31/1861 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Letter on the destruction of the Gentile world… |
Envelope contains 2 letters, both by SR to SP |
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Letter & Envelope |
4/17/1862 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Lincoln's election/ those in the West are evil |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
5/15/1863 |
Joseph H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
J.H Newton's Invitation … |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/25/1863 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
on the priesthood |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/6/1863 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
Newtons money mistake |
Almost unreadable |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/10/1863 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
2 |
extras of letters from SR in stanleys Mission 40 years |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/20/1863 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
On going on a mission |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1863 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
3d |
5 rulers in Zion |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/25/1863 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
on organization/"ejaculations of gratitude" |
torn in some places |
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Letter |
10/31/1863 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"I congratulate you" |
separate letter included in previous letter? |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/10/1863 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Read books on the Church Name of Church Children of Zion |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/25/1863 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"direct your attention to the prophecy" |
none |
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Letter |
1/12/1863 |
Joseph Parsons |
Sidney Rigdon |
none |
wishing Sidney and his family well |
fan letter? Enclosed in envelope 63 |
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Letter |
19-Sep |
Samuel S Wilcox |
Sidney Rigdon |
none |
a question for Sidney |
another fan letter of sorts, also contained in envelope 63 |
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Letter & Envelope |
1/14/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
invite those who "act in consent" with the group |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/10/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"to warn the sons of Zion when they are in danger" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/19/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
people to fill "important stations in Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/23/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
The Watchman |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/12/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
6 |
Rev to Hamilton & Jos Younger Copied |
Letter from Wm Hamilton to Post contained within |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/13/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"fear that documents are lost" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/26/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
7 |
"Therefore I the Lord your God" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/27/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"I returned yesterday from a visit to New Egypt" (NJ) |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/10/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
First presidency, priesthood |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/19/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
Mission to Pi____ (Pittsburgh?) |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
8/4/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
Rev to S Post to purchase lands to settle the priesthood |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
8/11/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Zion & ancient of days" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
8/15/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
8/29/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
on Zion and heaven |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
9/18/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"anxiety for Br Stanley to come" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Sep 1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
14 |
"that shall consume the Gentiles" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/6/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Newtons last letter before leaving Phila" |
none |
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Letter |
Dec 1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
Houses S.P. purchased in Attica |
Perhaps contained in envelope 82 |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/18/1864 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on learning of the priesthood at Attica" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/5/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"letter concurring in selection of Attica" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/16/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon, Phoebe Rigdon, J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
19 |
"that the arrangements" / conference |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1/17/1865 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Zion priesthood" |
none |
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Letter |
10/5/1864 |
Sidney Rigdon |
J.H. Newton |
12 |
"proven themselves to him" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1/27/1865 |
J.H. Newton |
J.H. Newton/ Stephen Post |
none |
location of conference |
Addressed to J.H. Newton, but letter is to Stephen Post |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/10/1865 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
news |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/21/1865 |
Ezra Post |
Stephen Post |
none |
news |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
4/18/1865 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"in relation to Burlington Conference" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/27/1864 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
money matters |
none |
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Letter |
10/25/1865 |
Edmund Fisher |
Stephen Post |
none |
trying to establish correspondence |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/20/1865 |
Stephen Post |
"Mrs. Stephen Post" |
none |
news of what Stephen is doing |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/21/1865 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
money |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/25/1865 |
Stephen Post |
Mrs. Stephen Post |
none |
news of what Stephen is doing |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
12/30/1865 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
March 1866 |
J.H. Newton |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on coming back from going on a mission" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/27/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
22 |
"Rev to receiving old members" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
4/1/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
J.H. Newton |
none |
About God |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/19/1866 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
"losing the keys by not abiding in Christ" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/30/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
philisophical speculations |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/8/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on priesthood" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
11/10/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on priesthood" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Dec 1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"character of salvation to children of Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Dec 1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Priesthood of faithful shall not fall" |
none |
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Letter |
1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
events which have taken place |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/13/1866 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Revelations not to be out into the hands of Gainsayers" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7-May |
? |
Stephen Post |
27 |
"Saviours" "when the powers of darkness raged" |
check over this one, much appears to be cut and pasted |
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Letter & Envelope |
2/24/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
30 |
"filled up from time to time" on organization |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
March 1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"History of the first presidency" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/8/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon? |
J.H. Newton |
none |
Obidiah |
Beginning and end of letter seem to be missing |
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Letter & Envelope |
March 1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
J.H. Newton |
27 |
Saviors in Zion |
Same as previous |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/16/1867 |
John A. Forgeus |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Acceptance of appt." |
none |
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Letter |
3/22/1867 |
W. W. Blair (RLDS?) |
Br. Isaac (Sheen?) |
none |
a meeting |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1-Apr? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"the Lord approves of your intended mission" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
5/1/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/2/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Spirit of Forgeus" |
contains next letter to Br. Huffaker (#120) |
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Letter |
5/11/1867 or 69 |
? |
Br. Huffaker |
none |
concerning an accusation of insult to the author |
no end to this letter, just cuts off |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/2/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
copy of letter 119 |
contains next letter to Br. Huffaker (#122) |
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Letter |
11-May |
? |
Br. Huffaker |
none |
concerning an accusation of insult to the author (copy of letter 120) |
this one has an end |
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Letter & Envelope |
6/23/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon & Phoebe Rigdon |
John Clark |
28 |
"few things concerning our genealogy" |
Addressed to John Clark but its actually written to Br. Newton |
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Letter |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
? |
28 |
"Stephen was not a prudent man" |
no beginning, contained within previous letter addressed to John Clark |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/26/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Instruction to female priesthood |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
Sep 1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
29 |
"Object of qualification of…" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
10/18/1867 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
31 |
To S. Post for an appointment to select the 12 |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1/8/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
the coming forth of Zion |
addressed to S. Post but written to Br. Younger |
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Letter |
3/21/1868 |
McFarland? |
Br. Younger |
none |
"their God is turning them topsy turvy" |
perhaps contained within the previous envelope (128) |
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Letter |
1/20/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Br. Joseph Younger |
none |
Zion prophecies |
perhaps contained within the envelope 128 |
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Letter |
20-Jan |
Martha S. Rockers |
Joseph Younger |
none |
Sidney Rigdon's revelations |
perhaps contained within the envelope 128 |
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Letter |
? |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
About preaching |
perhaps contained within the envelope 128 |
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Letter & Envelope |
Feb 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Br. Forgeus |
none |
"Letter to JA Forgeus to come to Attica" |
addressed to S Post but to Br. Forgeus, P.S. from Phoebe Rigdon |
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Letter & Envelope |
2/18/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on the Consecration" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/9/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on continuing to preach until the Consecration |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
3/15/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on teaching wrong" |
none |
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Letter |
May 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
"Bretheren of the priesthood" |
none |
On understanding Zion |
none |
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Letter |
5/5/1868 |
Phoebe Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Br. Newton has fallen into error |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
06/1/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Sarah Newton? |
35 |
"pertaining to Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
June 1868 |
J.A. Forgeus |
Stephen Post |
none |
difference of opinions |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
June 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Birth day of Zion as a nation" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on first work of building Zion" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
July 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
J.H. Newton |
37 |
"Female quorum on children" |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
"To the quorum of the presidency" |
32 |
"appointing the 4th of July for the Holy Convention for ordination of S. Post |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
7/10/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
The coming of the Lord |
none |
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Letter & Envelope |
July 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Br Forgeus on Br Huffakers ordination" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
07/23/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
38 |
on priesthoods |
none |
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|
Letter |
Aug 1868 |
Joseph Smith (RLDS?) |
Stephen Post |
none |
"the reason why your letter of inquiry was not answered" |
probably contained within envelope 147 |
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|
Letter |
? |
Isaac Sheen (RLDS?) |
Stephen Post |
none |
money |
probably contained within envelope 147 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/11/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
39 |
"Rev to the presidency of Zion Br N stand alone S.R do duties of both" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/22/1868 |
Pheobe Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Rev restoring Br J.H. Newtion" |
Addressed to S. Post but written to "Sister" |
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|
Letter |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
? |
40 |
on the first presidency of Zion |
probably contained within envelope 151 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Sept 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On Br. N. thinking his calling higher on his restoration" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Sept 1868 |
George M. ? |
Stephen Post |
none |
on foreign lands |
difficult to determine the author |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
42 |
"Rev on Character of the sealed plates" |
addressed to S. Post but written to "the first presidency of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
"to all Zion" |
45 |
"on supporting S. Rigdon" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
41 |
"Rev to presidency to meet in solemn meeting" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Nov 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
47 |
"Rev to presidency on the law & meeting monthly" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
44 |
"all to go forth" |
none |
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|
Letter |
? |
Phoebe Rigdon |
"Sister" |
none |
Sisterhood should "go forth and maginify their calling" |
probably contained within envelope 159 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Nov 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
46 |
"Sidney and Phoebe under special care of Bishop J Huffaker" |
addressed to Stephen post, written "To the children of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
11/25/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
48 |
"Rev on mysions to C.W. Southern States & Europe |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
12/1/1868 |
J.A. Forgeus |
"Newton & Post" |
none |
poverty? |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Dec 1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Ebenezer |
49 |
"on Canada Mission" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Jan 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Ordain femaile priests teachers & deacons Sister Post preside & preisthood" |
addressed to S. Post but written to the presidency |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/18/1868 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter of qualification on 4th of Jan" |
addressed to S. Post but written "To the children of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Feb 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
50 |
"Rev to build addition to house…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Feb 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Rev to J.A. Forgeus on seeking aid from the church" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/4/1869 |
Nancy J. ? |
Stephen Post |
none |
"I much desire…the prayer of all the bretheren." |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
March 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
51 |
"vision of God" |
Letter at the end written in different handwriting |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
14-Mar/3-Feb 1869 |
? Stanley |
Stephen Post |
none |
Stanley would like to hear from Post |
Another short letter from Wm Stanley to S Post contained within this envelope |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Mar 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on Trinity" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
March 1869 |
Price |
Stephen Post |
none |
"measure full good works" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
51 |
"Stephen the martyr" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/1/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
52 |
"Suspension of Br. N. from presidency" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Apr 1869 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
Preachers |
much is unreadable |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Apr 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on the immediate cause of Br & Sister N, fall their letter about Evva teaching without authority" |
addressed to S. Post but written "To the children of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/18/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On the Lords Communication to cut off Br N" |
addressed to S. Post but written to the "presidency of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Apr 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
54 |
"Rev cutting off…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Apr 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On Sarah…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/22/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter on rigorously moving Zion…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
May 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"To be had in council…trial…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
May 1869 |
J.A. Forgeus |
Stephen Post |
none |
JA Forgeus does not believe his vision? |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
May 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter professing charge agains JH Fr & instruction against falling" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
May 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"To be had in council" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
6/8/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"S.R. ceases to have anything to do with J.A. Fr" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
11/14/1869 |
Thomas M. ? |
Stephen Post |
none |
Inquiry about J.H. Newton |
Addressed to S. Post but written to "Father Rigdon" |
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|
Letter |
1869? |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
on Newton? |
none |
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|
Letter |
1869? |
? |
? |
none |
"on falling utterly" |
Titled "On falling utterly" - a short letter, perhaps included in envelope 187 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/19/1869 |
? Stanley |
Stephen Post |
none |
mostly about Sidney Rigdon, it seems |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on…Newton" |
Addressed to S. Post, written to Wm. Hamilton |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Things at Philadelphia" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/5/1865 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
21 |
"on preaching mission from Attica" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
9/26/1869 |
Wm. Stanely |
Stephen Post |
none |
Its been a long time since Stanely heard from Post |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/22/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"blind lead the blind" |
none |
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|
Letter |
Aug 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
J.H. Newton |
none |
? |
Some holes throughout the letter |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
7/9/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"action of branch approved in cutting off members" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Jan? 1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
55 |
"Rev on the judgement" |
Addressed to Stephen post, written "to the first presidency of his church" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
6/18/1869 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On dealing with members…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Jan 1870 (71?) |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"P. Rigdons letter of instruction" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Jan 1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Ans to Br Jones letter" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/2/1870 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
would like to have another letter from Post before he goes on a mission |
Author is unreadable |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/14/1970 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter - Instruction on filling the Quorum of 12…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/5/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on Canada Mission" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/24/1870 |
Phoebe Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
To Sister Post |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Sister Post" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/24/1870 |
L.B. Wilden |
Stephen Post |
none |
on learning what Sidney thinks of "the latter day work as revealed by Joseph Smith" |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Father Sidney Rigdon" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/25/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Zion |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/7/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon/ I. Huffaker |
Stephen Post |
none |
"call the high council" |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Sister" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/22/1870 |
Israel Huffaker |
Mrs. Stephen Post |
none |
the council |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
May 1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Josephites |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
5/24/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Ms. Jane Post |
none |
"On cutting off…" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
6/26/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Ans to letter concerning D.L. Reese & exhortation to keep sayings of Books Nothing required but that." |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Sister Post" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
July 1870 |
Margret Hamilton |
Ms. Jane Post |
none |
"Mrs Hamilton & Aldens letters returned" |
Addressed to Jane Post, written to "father of Zion" |
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|
Letter |
1870? |
S. Aldin? |
"Elder Rigdon" |
none |
"the time has come to reveal the secret of men and women" |
Probably in envelope 213 |
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|
Letter |
7/23/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
? |
none |
"the letters are so absolutely at variance with other letters on this subject that we send them back to Attica." |
? |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
7/13/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"on coming home" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Aug 1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter to Huffaker" |
Addressed to S. Post, written to I. Huffaker |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/13/1870 |
I. Huffaker |
Stephen Post |
none |
Brother Post is to blame… |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/22/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"presidency Zion, confidential female pr." |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
13-Nov |
David Evans |
Stephen Post |
none |
letter of resignation from the quorum of the 12 |
none |
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|
Letter |
Nov 1871 |
? |
Sidney Rigdon |
none |
grand Ecumenical Council |
Probably contained in envelope 220 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
11/30/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Moses |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/14/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Devil accuser of death" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/21/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Paralysis approval of conference" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/31/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"revelation" |
Addressed to Stephen Post, written to the "priesthoods and children of Zion" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
5/11/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Ordaining female prophets quorum" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
12/15/1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On Younger & Hamilton letters Hamiltons confess" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
13-Nov |
Br Clark |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Conference minutes" |
Contains a list: "Names of those who desire to serve God" includes "members" and "officers" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Dec 1870 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
57 |
"Rev on Canada" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/4/1871 |
Br Thomas/ John Clark |
Stephen Post |
none |
re: meeting of the Children of Zion |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/22/1871 |
John Clark |
Stephen Post |
none |
"I send you the minutes of our doings" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/22/1871 |
Phoebe Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Instruction to ordained sisters by Phebe Rigdon & how she wrote feeling for her children |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Sister Post" |
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|
Letter |
26-June? 1871 |
P. Rigdon/ S. Rigdon |
Sister Post |
none |
Doing God's work, seems like both of them are expecting death soon |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/3/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Letter to council affairs" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/10/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
The case of br Page |
none |
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|
Letter |
3/3/1871 |
? |
Br. And Sister Rigdon |
none |
quorum of females |
Perhaps contained in envelope 235 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
5-Mar |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"cease teaching but study" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/14/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
someone "accomplishing destruction" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/15/1871 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
? |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
3/17/1871 |
? Bohn |
Stephen Post |
none |
From Canada West |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/21/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
The case in relation to Hughes |
none |
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|
Letter |
Feb-16? 1871 |
Robert Bohn? |
? |
none |
"I am a transgressor" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
4/7/1871 |
Br Stanley |
Stephen Post |
none |
Wondering where exactly in Philadelphia Newton lives |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
6/7/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Lessons" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10-Jun? 1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Acknowledgement of postal order Lords servant" |
Very difficult to read |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Jul 1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"On Mrs Newtons return & baptism" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/7/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Order returned" |
none |
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|
Letter |
? |
Stephen Post |
"M Craddick" |
none |
very short letter concerning an order |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
8/22/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"B Young offers S Rigdon a free pass to Utah" |
Addressed to S. Post, written to "Br & Sister Post" |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
9/9/1871 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
Letter to parents? |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
62 |
"Utah & calling priesthoods for solemn assemblies" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/12/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Utah |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/19/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
solemn assemblies |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
63d |
"on preparing for solemn assembly" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Oct 1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
63d |
"on solemn assembly" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
10/26/1871 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
On salvation? |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
11/10/1871 |
Huffaker |
Stephen Post |
none |
Prayers to God |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
11/12/1871 |
? |
Stephen Post |
none |
A grand Ecumenical Council is now in session |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/10/1872 |
Wm. Hamilton |
Stephen Post |
none |
? |
Hard to read, ink is smeared everywhere |
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|
Letter |
1/10/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"the devil is determined that Zion not be organized" |
Probably sent with envelope 259 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/12/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
Sidney doesn't want to receive letters of the devil |
none |
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|
Letter |
1/5/1872 |
Robert Bohn |
"Father Sidney" |
none |
Happenings in Bohn's world |
Probably sent with envelope 261 |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/27/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Huffaker ordain wife" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
1/29/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
"Post & Huffaker" / a lot about a master builder |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/11/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
? Reese |
none |
Book of Mormon |
none |
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|
Letter |
17-Aug? 1872 |
David L Rees? |
? Reese |
none |
Letter to his wife |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
Feb 1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
64 |
"on Assembly" |
none |
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|
Letter & Envelope |
2/12/1872 |
Sidney Rigdon |
Stephen Post |
none |
the Lord requires some people to go to the solemn assembly |
none |
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|
Letter |
2/3/1872 |
Samuel and Mary Hughes |
"Father Rigdon" |
none |
Solemn assembly |
none |
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