Autobiography and notes, ca. 1850.

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Autobiography and notes, ca. 1850.

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Handwritten autobiography and miscellaneous notes in pen and pencil. The item is believed to have been written by Lucy Mack Smith (1775-1856). Smith writes about her family and incidents in her life and in the life of her son, Joseph Smith, primarily in the 1830s.

1 vol. (ca. 50 pages).

Harold B. Lee Library

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