Wright v. Rigdon et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 3 April 1838

• 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

• New York (27)
• Pennsylvania (4)
• Ohio (302)
• Missouri (231)
• Illinois (1203)
• The Estate of JS (45)

Related Materials

• Locating, Researching, and Publishing Joseph Smith’s Legal Papers
• The Nauvoo Municipal Court and the Writ of Habeas Corpus
• Joseph Smith as a Judge
• Editorial Method
• Legal Glossary

• Baptist Clergyman v. JS, Kirtland Township, OH, circa 1836 (2)
• Usher v. JS–A, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 15 March 1837 (1)
• Fisher v. Stratton, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 29 June 1837 (3)
• C. Lake for the use of Quinn v. Millet et al., Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 10 July 1837 (3)
• Millet for the use of JS v. Woodstock, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 20 July 1837 (2)
• Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery for the use of JS v. Woodworth, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, circa 31 July 1837 (2)
• Cahoon, Carter & Co. for the use of JS v. Avery, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 5 August 1837 (2)
• Usher v. JS–B, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 17 August 1837 (2)
• Cahoon, Carter & Co. for the use of JS v. Draper, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, circa August 1837 (2)
• State of Ohio v. Ritch, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 14 September 1837 (2)
• Foster Sr. v. Luke Johnson et al., Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 23 December 1837 (5)
• Bump v. JS, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, circa 1 January 1838 (3)
• Bump v. S. Smith and JS, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 2 January 1838 (3)
• Allen v. JS et al., Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 8 January 1838 (2)
• Wilder and Strong v. Rounds, Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, 18 January 1838 (4)
• Spencer v. Cahoon et al., Kirtland Township, OH, Justice of the Peace Court, circa 25 January 1838 (3)
• Johnson v. Remonstrants, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 5 April 1834 (3)
• State of Ohio v. D. P. Hurlbut, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 9 April 1834 (7)
• D. Lake v. JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 19 June 1835 (8)
• State of Ohio v. JS for Assault and Battery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 20 June 1835 (7)
• Rounds qui tam v. JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 10 February 1837 (35)
• Martindale v. JS et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 5 June 1837 (7)
• Holmes v. Dayton et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 5 June 1837 (7)
• Patterson and Patterson v. Cahoon, Carter & Co. and Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 5 June 1837 (9)
• Bank of Geauga v. JS et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 6 June 1837 (7)
• Kelley v. Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 6 June 1837 (7)
• State of Ohio v. JS for Threatening to Take Life, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 10 June 1837 (7)
• Bailey, Keeler & Remsen v. JS and O. Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa September 1837, not litigated (6)
• Newbould v. Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 24 October 1837 (7)
• JS for the use of J. Hitchcock and J. R. Hitchcock v. Cheney, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 24 October 1837 (6)
• Seymour & Griffith v. Rigdon and JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 24 October 1837 (4)
• Barker for the use of Bump v. JS and O. Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 24 October 1837 (5)
• Eaton v. JS and O. Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 27 October 1837 (7)
• Boynton and Hyde v. JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 3 April 1838 (12)
• Commercial Bank of Lake Erie v. Cahoon et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 3 April 1838 (6)
• Stannard v. Young et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 3 April 1838 (4)
• Wright v. Rigdon et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 3 April 1838 (6)
• L. Holmes and C. Holmes v. JS and Cahoon, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 3 April 1838 (7)
• Allen v. O. Granger, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 4 June 1838 (7)
• Bailey and Reynolds v. Rigdon et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 4 June 1838 (6)
• Stannard v. Young and JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 3 October 1838 (6)
• JS for the use of J. Granger v. Smalling and Coltrin, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 8 November 1838 (9)
• Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty v. Rigdon et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 16 April 1839 (12)
• Halsted, Haines & Co. v. O. Granger et al., Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 16 April 1839 (10)
• Rigdon et al. for the use of L. Cowdery v. W. Smith, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 12 November 1839 (4)
• Scribner v. Rigdon, Smith & Cowdery, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 20 October 1840 (7)
• Bump Administrator of the Estate of Stannard v. Young and JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, circa 4 October 1842 (7)
• Rounds for the use of the State of Ohio as well as Himself v. JS, Geauga Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 31 October 1860 (4)
• Russell v. JS et al., Lake Co., OH, Court of Common Pleas, 18 March 1844 (15)

• Introduction to Wright v. Rigdon et al.
• Capias ad Respondendum, 11 October 1837 [Wright v. Rigdon et al.]
• Recognizance, 24 October 1837 [Wright v. Rigdon et al.]
• Declaration, circa 4 December 1837 [Wright v. Rigdon et al.]
• Transcript of Proceedings, circa 3 April 1838 [Wright v. Rigdon et al.]
• Docket Entry, Costs, circa 3 April 1838 [Wright v. Rigdon et al.]