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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 four record books and hundreds of new documents in the Financial Records, Legal Records, Administrative Records, and Documents series. The books are a tithing record, a deed record, the minute book for the Nauvoo Legion, and the ledger for the Nauvoo city treasury. The documents include other versions of documents from 1834 to 1838, miscellaneous documents for various legal cases, records of additional land transactions, and almost five hundred pay orders to and from the Nauvoo city treasurer. New and updated entries in the glossary and calendar of documents are also included.
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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.