Eliza Clayton Margetts reminiscence, 1870.

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Eliza Clayton Margetts reminiscence, 1870.

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Photocopy of a handwritten reminiscence. Margetts writes about her life in Carthage and Nauvoo, Illinois. She describes the events surrounding the murder of the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith. She also mentions events in Nauvoo, Illinois, when the Mormons were ejected from that town. She also witnessed the "miracle of the quales." The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Margetts, Eliza Clayton.

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