Joseph agrees to allow Joseph Coe to exhibit mummies and papyri.

Date
Feb 17, 1836
Type
Personal Journal / Diary
Source
Joseph Smith, Jr.
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Direct
Reference

Joseph Smith, Journal, 1835–1836 (17 February 1836), 157, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 11, 2021

Scribe/Publisher
Warren Parrish
People
Joseph Coe, Joseph Smith, Jr.
Audience
N/A
Transcription

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

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