Correspondence, 1880-1888.

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Correspondence, 1880-1888.

Handwritten and signed correspondence and legal documents. The items relate to Brannan's efforts to establish colonies in Sonora, Mexico. Some of the items are to and from Jesse C. Little.

325 items (21 folders).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6799635

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Brannan, Sam, 1819-1889

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Sam Brannan (1819-1889) was born in Maine and moved to Ohio as a teenager. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and in 1844 began printing The Prophet, a Mormon newspaper, in New York. In 1846 Brannan sailed aboard the Brooklyn with about 240 other Mormons to San Francisco, where he was made first president of the California mission and established the California Star as the first newspaper in San Francisco. In 1848 Brannan traveled to Sutter's Mill as a representative of th...

Little, Jesse C. (Jesse Carter), 1815-1893.

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Businessman, active in civic and militia affairs, and Mormon Church leader. He served as president of the New England and Middle States mission and in the presidency over th branches of the Church in the Eastern States. From the description of Letters received and pamphlets, 1844-1892. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 650225360 Utah businessman and Mormon Church leader. From the description of Lists, 1865-1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122495214 Busi...