Municipal Records

• Documents (3939)

  Letters, revelations, reports of discourses, minutes, etc.

• Journals (32)

  Journals and diaries

• Administrative Records (1693)

  Minutes and other official records

• Revelations and Translations (60)

  Early manuscript and printed versions of scriptural works

• Histories (52)

  Early histories and draft material for the later History of the Church

• Legal Records (1812)

  Court papers

• Financial Records (389)

  Deeds, promissory notes, invoices, agreements, daybooks, ledgers, etc.

Related Resources

• Other Contemporary Papers

  Selected papers of Joseph Smith's contemporaries

• Calendar of Documents

  Chronological list of all known Joseph Smith documents, including multiple versions of documents

• Comprehensive Works Cited

  List of all sources cited on the Joseph Smith Papers website

Images and Transcripts

• Letterbooks (2)
• Minute Books (2)
• Ecclesiastical Records (2)
• Records of Organizations (3)
• Municipal Records (1296)
• Miscellaneous (1)
• Office Papers (377)

Related Materials

• Joseph Smith’s Administrative Records
• Editorial Method

• Nauvoo City Council Records (987)
• Nauvoo City Recorder Records (106)
• Nauvoo City Treasurer Records (75)
• Nauvoo City Register of Deeds Records (1)
• Nauvoo City Sexton Records (127)