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Marsh, Thomas Baldwin
Biography
1 Nov. 1800–Jan. 1866. Farmer, hotel worker, waiter, horse groom, grocer, type foundry worker, teacher. Born at Acton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Son of James Marsh and Molly Law. Married first Elizabeth Godkin, 1 Nov. 1820, at New York City. Moved to Boston, 1822. Joined Methodist church at Boston. Migrated to Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York, by Sept. 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by David Whitmer, 3 Sept. 1830, at Cayuga Lake, Seneca Co., New York. Ordained an elder by Oliver Cowdery, Sept. 1830. Moved to Kirtland, Geauga Co., Ohio, with Manchester, Ontario Co., New York, branch of church, May 1831. Ordained a high priest by Lyman Wight, 4 June 1831, at Kirtland. Served mission to Missouri, June 1831–Jan. 1832. Moved to Jackson Co., Missouri, 10 Nov. 1832. Appointed president of Big Blue River, Jackson Co., branch. Expelled from Jackson Co., 1833. Lived in Lafayette Co., Missouri, winter 1833–1834. Member of Zion high council in Clay Co., Missouri, 1834. Ordained member of Quorum of the Twelve, 26 Apr. 1835, at Kirtland. Sustained as president of Quorum of the Twelve, 2 May 1835. Served mission with the Twelve to eastern states, 1835. President pro tempore of church in Far West, Caldwell Co., Missouri, 10 Feb. 1838. Withdrew from church at Far West, 22 Oct. 1838. Excommunicated in absentia, 17 Mar. 1839, at Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois. Moved to Clay Co. and Ray Co., Missouri, before settling in Bonne Femme, Howard Co., Missouri, by June 1840. Moved to Grundy Co., Missouri, by 1854. Sought readmittance into church, Jan. 1857. Rebaptized at Florence, Douglas Co., Nebraska, 16 July 1857. Married second Hannah Adams, 4 Oct. 1857. Migrated to Utah Territory, 1857. Settled at Spanish Fork, Utah Co., Utah Territory, where he taught school. Moved to Ogden, Weber Co., Utah Territory, latter part of 1862. Died at Ogden.
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- History, 1838–1856, volume A-1 [23 December 1805–30 August 1834]
- History Draft [6 August 1838–30 December 1839]
- History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]
- John Whitmer, History, 1831–circa 1847
- Letter from Thomas Burdick, 28 August 1840
- Elders’ Journal, August 1838
- Elders’ Journal, July 1838
- Elders’ Journal, November 1837
- Elders’ Journal, October 1837
- Times and Seasons, 1 August 1842
- Account of Meeting, circa 30 March 1841
- Addenda Notes [1835]
- Affidavit, 29 November 1841
- Appendix 1: Letter to Oliver Cowdery and Others, circa 17 June 1838
- Blessing to Thomas B. Marsh, 26 April 1835
- Book of Commandments, 1833
- Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845
- Discourse, 2 July 1839, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff–A
- Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 5 August 1840 [ State of Missouri v. Baldwin et al. for Arson ]
- Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 5 August 1840 [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Treason ]
- Docket Entry, Nolle Prosequi, 5 August 1840 [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Arson ]
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1835
- Doctrine and Covenants, 1844
- History, 1834–1836
- History, 1838–1856, volume B-1 [1 September 1834–2 November 1838]
- History, circa 1841, draft [Draft 3]
- History, circa 1841, fair copy
- History, circa June 1839–circa 1841 [Draft 2]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Baldwin et al. for Arson ]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Arson ]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Treason ]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839, Copy [ State of Missouri v. Baldwin et al. for Arson ]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839, Copy [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Arson ]
- Indictment, circa 10 April 1839, Copy [ State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Treason ]
- Instruction on Priesthood, between circa 1 March and circa 4 May 1835 [D&C 107]
- Introduction to Barker for the use of Bump v. JS and O. Cowdery
- Introduction to Seymour & Griffith v. Rigdon and JS
- Introduction to State of Missouri v. Baldwin et al. for Arson
- Introduction to State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Arson
- Introduction to State of Missouri v. Gates et al. for Treason
- John Corrill, A Brief History of the Church of Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1839
- John Corrill, “Brief History,” Manuscript, circa 1838–1839
- Journal, 1835–1836
- Journal, 1839
- Journal, March–September 1838
- Kirtland Elders’ Certificates
- Land Survey, May–July 1838
- Letter from Edward Partridge, between 14 and 19 November 1833
- Letter from Moses Martin, 7 November 1841
- Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 6 November 1829
- Letter from Oliver Cowdery, 21 January 1838
- Letter from Parley P. Pratt, 23 May 1837
- Letter from Thomas B. Marsh, 15 February 1838
- Letter from Wilford Woodruff and Others, 9 March 1838
- Letter from the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, 28 March 1836
- Letter to Church Leaders in Jackson County, Missouri, 21 April 1833
- Letter to Edward Partridge and Others, 30 March 1834
- Letter to Heber C. Kimball and Brigham Young, 16 January 1839
- Letter to John Corrill and the Church in Missouri, 4 September 1837
- Letter to Martin Harris, 22 February 1831
- Letter to Quorum of the Twelve, 4 August 1835
- Letter to Wilford Woodruff, circa 18 June 1838
- Letter to William W. Phelps and Others, 25 July 1836
- Letter to the Church in Caldwell County, Missouri, 16 December 1838
- Letter to the Church in Clay County, Missouri, 22 January 1834
- Letter to the Church, 7 September 1842 [D&C 128]
- Letter to the Presidency in Kirtland, 29 March 1838
- Letterbook 1
- Letterbook 2
- Letters to John Burk, Sally Waterman Phelps, and Almira Mack Scobey, 1–2 June 1835
- License for Thomas B. Marsh, 28 March 1836
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1844–1845
- Lucy Mack Smith, History, 1845
- Minute Book 1
- Minute Book 2
- Minutes and Blessings, 21 February 1835
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–A
- Minutes and Discourse, 2 May 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin–B
- Minutes and Discourse, circa 7 July 1834
- Minutes and Discourses, 27 February 1835, as Reported by Oliver Cowdery
- Minutes and Discourses, 27 February 1835, as Reported by William E. McLellin
- Minutes and Discourses, 5–7 October 1839
- Minutes, 10 November 1837
- Minutes, 11 November 1831
- Minutes, 12 April 1838
- Minutes, 12 March 1835
- Minutes, 13 April 1838
- Minutes, 14 April 1838
- Minutes, 14 February 1835
- Minutes, 15 March 1838
- Minutes, 16 January 1836
- Minutes, 16 June 1836
- Minutes, 17 August 1835
- Minutes, 2 January 1836
- Minutes, 21 April 1838
- Minutes, 23 June 1834
- Minutes, 24 March 1838
- Minutes, 25–26 October 1831
- Minutes, 26 September 1830
- Minutes, 26 April 1835
- Minutes, 28 April 1838, as Reported by Ebenezer Robinson
- Minutes, 28 April 1838, as Reported by George W. Robinson
- Minutes, 28 December 1834
- Minutes, 28–29 September 1835
- Minutes, 3 July 1834
- Minutes, 3 March 1836
- Minutes, 3 September 1837
- Minutes, 4–5 May 1839
- Minutes, 6 April 1838
- Minutes, 6 November 1837
- Minutes, 7 November 1837
- Minutes, 7–8 April 1838
- Minutes, 9 February 1834
- Minutes, Discourse, and Blessings, 14–15 February 1835
- Minutes, circa 3–4 June 1831
- Motto, circa 16 or 17 March 1838
- Notice, circa Late August 1837
- Parley P. Pratt, History of the Late Persecution, 1839
- Power of Attorney to Hyrum Smith, 5 September 1837
- Prospectus for Elders’ Journal, 30 April 1838
- Questions and Answers, between circa 16 and circa 29 March 1838–A [D&C 113:1–6]
- Recommendation for Brigham Young, 3 June 1839
- Recommendation for Edward Partridge and Isaac Morley, 1 June 1835
- Recommendation for George A. Smith, 21 September 1839
- Recommendation for Heber C. Kimball, between 2 and 13 June 1837
- Record of the Twelve, 14 February–28 August 1835
- Resolution, circa 8 April 1838
- Revelation Book 1
- Revelation Book 2
- Revelation, September 1830–B [D&C 28]
- Revelation, 11 April 1838 [D&C 114]
- Revelation, 12 January 1838–A
- Revelation, 15 June 1831 [D&C 56]
- Revelation, 15 June 1831, Unidentified Scribe Copy [D&C 56]
- Revelation, 17 April 1838
- Revelation, 19 January 1841 [D&C 124]
- Revelation, 2 January 1831 [D&C 38]
- Revelation, 23 July 1837 [D&C 112]
- Revelation, 25 January 1832–B [D&C 75:23–36]
- Revelation, 26 April 1838 [D&C 115]
- Revelation, 3 November 1835
- Revelation, 4 September 1837
- Revelation, 6 June 1831 [D&C 52]
- Revelation, 6 June 1831, Symonds Rider Copy [D&C 52]
- Revelation, 7 November 1835
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–A [D&C 118]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–C [D&C 119]
- Revelation, 8 July 1838–E [D&C 117]
- Revelation, 9 July 1841 [D&C 126]
- Revelation, September 1830–F [D&C 31]
- Revelation, September 1830–F, Extract, in handwriting of Edward Partridge [D&C 31:2–6]
- Subpoena, 10 September 1839 [ State of Missouri v. Pratt et al. for Murder ]
- Testimony, circa 2 November 1831
- The Book of the Law of the Lord, Book A
- Transcript of Proceedings, Treason, 6 July 1839 [ Extradition of JS et al. for Treason and Other Crimes ]
- “A History, of the Persecution, of the Church of Jesus Christ, of Latter Day Saints in Missouri,” December 1839–October 1840
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