Manuscript fragment, 1843, n.d.
- Creator:
- Female Relief Society of Nauvoo
- Physical Description:
- 1 leaf ; 24 cm.
- Notes:
- The Female Relief Society of Nauvoo was organized in March, 1842 by Joseph Smith. The society was abolished by Brigham Young in 1844.
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fragment, containing a statement by Susan Cuthbertson requesting membership in the "friendly famel [sic] society in Navoo [sic]." The names Rebaca Reed and Judy[?] Reed appear beneath the statement. The remaining space on both sides of the sheet of paper has been filled with writing in various inks and pencil, some of it religious in nature. The jottings include a list of women's names, presumably members of the Female Relief Society, including Louisa Beman, Eliza R. Snow, Emily Partridge,and Elizabeth Partridge.
- Topics:
- Mormon women
Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo
Mormons--Illinois--Nauvoo--Societies, etc - Topics:
- Nauvoo (Ill.)
- Topics:
- Female Relief Society of Nauvoo
- Genre:
- Manuscripts
- Format:
- Text
- Content Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1644 F349
- Orbis Record:
- 3770083
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Yale Collection of Western Americana
- oid pointer:
- 10589887
- Citation:
- Female Relief Society of Nauvoo, Manuscript Fragment. Western Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 10589828
- PID:
- digcoll:3796851