Letters, 1885.

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Letters, 1885.

Two handwritten letters to Ammon Tenney describing the condition of the crops that season, availability of water, and the general health of the community of Joseph City. Tanner also offers Tenney words of consolation and comfort as Tenney is passing through a period of great difficulty in his life.

2 items (6 p.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6807835

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Tanner, Henry Martin, 1852-1935

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Farmer, colonizer, and Mormon Church leader. One of the original settlers of Joseph City (St. Joseph), Arizona. From the description of Letters, 1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699357 From the guide to the Henry Martin Tanner letters, 1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Tanner, George Shepard, 1897-

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Tenney, Ammon M. (Ammon Meshach), 1844-1925

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Missionary, Mormon Church; Tenney participated with the southern Utah militia against the Navajos, worked with Jacob Hamblin as missionary to the Hopi in 1858, and other mission assignments in northern New Mexico and Arizona. In 1882, he was jailed for practicing polygamy. He later served in 1887 on the Papago Indian Reservation in southern Arizona. From the description of Tenney papers, 1884-1923. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 40618067 ...