Daniel H. Wells Papers 1833-1891

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Daniel H. Wells Papers 1833-1891

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This one-box collection contains the papers of Daniel H. Wells spanning the period of 1833 to 1891. His papers consist of fifty-seven letters of correspondence (1833-1891), a Nauvoo Legion receipt (1858), and two handwritten poems (1857). Of particular interest in this collection is an August 6, 1846 handwritten letter/report to Wells discussing the status of the Battle of Nauvoo.

1 box; .25 linear foot

eng,

Utah State University. Merrill-Cazier Library. Special Collections and ArchivesManuscript Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6623861

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Nauvoo Legion.

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A militia founded by the Mormon community of Nauvoo, Illinois. From the description of Nauvoo Legion redeemable script, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 364803610 Thomas Ellerbeck, originally from England, converted to Mormonism and came to Utah in 1851. He served as Brigham Young's clerk, as engineer for the Salt Lake City Waterworks, and as Colonel of Ordnance of the Utah militia in the Nauvoo Legion. From the description of Nauvoo Legion papers, 1853-1864....

Young, Brigham, 1801-1877

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Wells, Daniel H. (Daniel Hanmer), 1814-1891

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