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City of Zion plats, 1833 and undated

Call Number:
MS 2567
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Summary:

Collection consists of two 1833 plats of the city of Zion to be built in Independence, Missouri, and also a later incomplete representation. The 1833 plats are in the handwriting of Frederick G. Williams. The plat in folder 1 was sent by Joseph Smith to Bishop Edward Partridge and other Church leaders in Missouri in June 1833. The plat in folder 2 may have been sent to Missouri after 10 August 1833.

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Electronic records
Photographs
Maps
Lantern slides

Subjects:

Smith, Joseph, Jr., 1805-1844.
Partridge, Edward, 1793-1840.
Missouri -- Jackson -- Independence
City of Zion plat

Additional Creator(s):

Williams, Frederick Granger, 1787-1842

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