Diary of William Young Empey, 1852-1854 [photostatic copy].

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Diary of William Young Empey, 1852-1854 [photostatic copy].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122551989

The diary describes Empey's service as a Mormon missionary in England, as well as his ocean voyages to and from that country, during the years 1852, 1853 and 1854. He comments upon the difficult nature of mission work and the stiff opposition encountered from other religious bodies in England.

1 volume, 25 x 36 cm.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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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...