Robert Peirce letter 1848 August 31

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Robert Peirce letter 1848 August 31

Letter written by Robert Peirce 31 August 1848 to his family in Pennsylvania about his journey to Salt Lake City and his LDS faith.

1 folder; (0.1 linear ft.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6341383

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Pierce family

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Peirce, Robert, 1797-1884

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Robert Peirce (1797-1884) was a farmer in Utah. Robert Peirce, son of Thomas Peirce and Margaret Trimble, was born April 11, 1797 in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and died in East Mill Creek, Salt Lake County, Utah on March 27, 1884. He married Hannah Harvey, daughter of Eli and Mary Painter Harvey, January 23, 1821 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Robert Peirce letter, 1848 August 31, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)...