Joseph agrees to allow Joseph Coe to exhibit mummies and papyri.
Joseph Smith, Journal, 1835–1836 (17 February 1836), 157, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 11, 2021
this evening Elder Joseph Coe called to make some arangements about the Egyptian records and the mummies, he proposes to hire a room at J[ohn] Johnsons Inn and exibit them there from day to day at certain hours, that some benefit may be derived from them— I complied with his request, and only observed that they must be managed with prudence and care especially the manuscripts