Letterbook, 1886-1890.

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Letterbook, 1886-1890.

Letterpress copies of correspondence to LDS officials and others relating to the defense of Mormons under federal charges of polygamy and unlawful cohabitation. Also addresses lobbying efforts in Congress for Utah's statehood.

1 reel (64 letters) : manuscript and typwritten ; 35mm, pos.

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