Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885.

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Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885.

Photocopoy of a typescript of a diary with many gaps. The item begins with a brief autobiography. Lyman writes about being sealed to the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith, her marriage to Amasa Lyman after Smith's death, her life in Nauvoo, Illinois, her migration to Utah, the excommunication of her husband from the Mormon Church, her life in Fillmore, Utah, and her efforts in favor of the Mormon practice of polygamy.

1 v. (112 p.)

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Lyman, Eliza Maria Partridge, 1820-1886

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Mormon woman and Utah pioneer. From the description of Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536573 From the guide to the Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Early Mormon convert, plural wife of Joseph Smith, Jr., in 1843, and of Amasa Lyman in 1848; arrived in Utah in 1849. From the description of Diary, 1820-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86172004 Eliz...

Lyman, Amasa M. (Amasa Mason), 1813-1877

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Amasa M. Lyman was a member of Council of the Twelve Apostles. From the guide to the MS 829 Amasa M. Lyman collection 1832-1877 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Amasa Mason Lyman was an apostle in the LDS Church from 1842 to 1867. He arrived in Utah in 1847, assisted in the founding of the Mormon colony in San Bernardino, California in 1850, and served as a missionary in Great Britain in 1861. He was excommunicated from the LDS Church in ...