Sketch of my life : Salt Lake City : ms.S, 1885 Apr. 13.

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Sketch of my life : Salt Lake City : ms.S, 1885 Apr. 13.

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Recollections of her early life and education, her religious searchings and conversion, the persecutions, her marriage to Joseph Smith, work with the Relief Society, the exodus to Salt Lake, and her life in Utah. A note of her visit to the Holy Land, 1872-1873, and a few poems included. Includes her impression of Joseph Smith in 1830-1831; conversion of her brother, Lorenzo; removal in 1838 to Missouri and subsequent expulsion with the Saints; life in Nauvoo; plural marriage; the Female Relief Society; martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.

Originals : 49 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (26 exposures) : negative (Rich. 111:7) and positive.

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