Richards family correspondence, 1836-1854.

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Richards family correspondence, 1836-1854.

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This small group consists of photocopies of letters between members of the Richards family. Subjects covered include the Haun's Mill Massacre in 1838, the persecutions of Mormons; and the movement of Mormons from Kirtland, Ohio to Missouri and then onto Illinois. Nine of the original letters are located at the Harold B. Lee Library, Special Collections, Brigham Young University; one is at the Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscript Library, Yale University; and the locations of the remaining original documents are unknown.

12 pieces.1 tan envelope.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Richards, Wealthy Dewey,

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Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899

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Apostle in the Mormon Church. From the guide to the F. D. Richards letter, 1883, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) From the guide to the F. D. Richards letter, 1898, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon apostle. From the description of Confirmation/information segments of a ships's circular, 1856 April 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122597991 From the guide to the Confirmation/information segments of a ships's circular, 1856, (L. Tom P...

Richards family.

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The Richards family consisted of Phineas Howe (1788-1874) and Wealthy Dewey Richards; and their children Franklin Dewey (1821-1899), George Spencer, Samuel Whitney (1824-1909), Wealthy Maria, Joseph William, and Henry Phineas. They were Mormons and figured prominently in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. From the description of Richards family correspondence, 1836-1854. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 12...

Richards, Phineas (Phineas Howe), 1788-1874

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