Letter, 1932.

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Letter, 1932.

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Photocopy of a handwritten letter addressed to his sister, Laura, concerning the translation of Mormon scriptures into the Maori language. In 1917 Matthew Cowley helped revise the original translation of the Book of Mormon with the help of native Maori people. He went on to translate the Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price.

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Cowley, Matthew, 1897-1953

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Matthew Cowley (1897-1953) was a lawyer, missionary, and ecclesiastical leader Utah and Oceania. He served a Mormon mission president in New Zealand between 1938 and 1945, and as an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1945 and 1953. From the description of Matthew Cowley photographs, circa 1940s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367827709 Apostle in the Mormon Church, 1945-1953. He served in New Zealand as a missionary for the Mormon Church. ...