Alfred D. Young letter 1845

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Alfred D. Young letter 1845

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Photocopy of a letter from Alfred Young to President James K. Polk, 1845.

1 folder; (0. linear ft.)

eng,

L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849

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James Knox Polk followed a career path which was blazed by Andrew Jackson. Both men hailed from southwestern North Carolina. Both migrated to Tennessee, where they practiced law and entered politics, and both were elected president of the United States. As similar as their paths were, James Polk was a different personality from his fiery predecessor. His life and career were marked by a relentless pursuit of his goals instead of the dramatic aura that perpetually surrounded Jackson. The effect...

Young, Alfred D. (Alfred Douglas), 1808-1889

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Alfred D. Young was born 13 April 1808, in Springfield, Robinson Co., Tenn.; baptized into the Mormon Church in 1841; died 17 Mar. 1889 in Kanab, Utah. From the description of Journal of Alfred Douglas Young, 1808-1842 [1888?]-1924. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 65175213 Alfred D. Young (1808-1889) was a Mormon farmer who lived in Kanab, Utah. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1841 and had lived in Nauvoo, Illinois. From ...