Diary, 1852-1854.

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Diary, 1852-1854.

Photocopy of a handwritten diary kept from 1852 to 1854 when Empey was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church in England. He describes his voyages from Utah to and England as well as the return. He also writes about the nature of missionary work, and the problems he faced in England. Empey signed his name "William Y. Empey" on the cover of the diary.

1 item (ca. 200 pages).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6753150

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Empey, William A. (William Adam), 1808-1890

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Empey crossed the plains with the original Mormon pioneer company in 1847, but was detailed to remain at the Platte Ferry. From the description of Diary, 1847. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122554508 Mormon pioneer and missionary who was born in Canada. From the description of Diary, 1852-1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536537 Born July 4, 1808, in modern-day Ontario Province, Canada, William Adam Empey returned to the United Sta...