Thursday, December 26, 2019

John Tanner Documents at The Joseph Smith Papers

The Joseph Smith Papers continues to identify and catalogue papers about the life of Joseph Smith. Their biographical entry for John Tanner has quite a few new entries. I've added links or images of the important items to John Tanner's FamilySearch page. Here's a promissory note that shows John Tanner's signature:


Here's a screen shot of the listed documents:


JS and 30 others, Promissory Note, Kirtland Township, Geauga Co., OH, to Holbrook & Ferme, [New York City, New York Co., NY], 1 Sept. 1837; handwriting of William Perkins; signatures of authors; two pages; Ohio Historical Society, Columbus, OH. The Joseph Smith Papers, https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/promissory-note-to-holbrook-ferme-1-september-1837-a/2.