Though he slay me : the story of Richard Ballantyne, ca. 1948.

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Though he slay me : the story of Richard Ballantyne, ca. 1948.

Typewritten manuscript with corrections. Sonne portrays Richard Ballantyne as a modest and taciturn Scotsman who converted to the Mormon religion and migrated to the United States. He distinguished himself as a Mormon pioneer, settler, and missionary. Richard met Joseph Smith (1805-1844), the Mormon prophet, in Nauvoo, Illinois and later moved to Utah. He also served a mission for the Mormon Church in India. The manuscript was later published under the title: "Knight of the Kingdom."

1 vol. (161 leaves).

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Ballantyne, Richard, 1817-1898

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Founder of the LDS Sunday School program. From the guide to the MS 467 Richard Ballantyne papers 1852-1896 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) ...

Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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First president of the Mormon Church and mayor of Nauvoo, Illinois. From the description of Arrest warrant, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367395229 First president of the Mormon Church and Illinois militia leader. From the description of Letter, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435774 Founder of the Mormon Church and its first president. From the description of Diaries, 1832-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122609014 ...

Sonne, Conway B. (Conway Ballantyne), 1917-

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Conway B. Sonne (1917- ) was born in Logan, Utah. He graduated from Utah State University, the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, and an advanced financial management program at Stanford University. Sonne is the author of six books and numerous articles on finance, history, and religion. From the description of Conway B. Sonne Papers, 1830-1987 (bulk 1830-1890). (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 71850963 Conway B. Sonne was born in Logan, Utah on ...