MS 2920, Utah Territory Constitutional Convention. Utah Territory constitutional convention papers 1872

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Utah Territory Constitutional Convention

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Utah Territorial Legislature of 1872 passed resolution authorizing convention to convene and prepare constitution for state government. Mass meetings were held in counties and elected delegates met 19 February-2 March 1872. State constitution and memorial to Congress were drafted and census ordered. U. S. Congress did not act upon this statehood petition. From the guide to the MS 2920 Utah Territory constitutional convention papers 1872 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, C...

Campbell, Robert Lang, 1825-1872

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Robert Lang Campbell was born 21 January 1825 to Alexander Campbell and Agnes Lang in Scotland. He was baptized in August 1842. He served a mission in Scotland and Wales from 1843-1845. He emigrated to Utah, and was engaged in clerical work in Nauvoo and in Salt Lake City. While in Salt Lake, he was the chief clerk/city recorder in the Church Historian's office. He died 11 April 1872. From the guide to the Robert Lang Campbell collection, 1856-1857, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)...