Autobiography of Milo Andrus, January 9, 1875.

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Autobiography of Milo Andrus, January 9, 1875.

A carbon copy, created in 1938, of a typescript transcription of the autobiography of Milo Andrus. The 14-page, bound manuscript covers the period from 1779 to 1875, touching on Andrus' early life, his conversion to Mormonism, his work in Florence, Ohio and Nauvoo, Illinois, his marriages, his various positions of leadership in the Mormon Church, and his travels as a missionary and pioneer. Andrus also mentions his father's opposition to his participation in Mormonism, incidences of cholera among early Mormons, and the assassinations of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.

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Andrus, Milo, 1814-1893

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Mormon patriarch and missionary who played a vital role in the emigration of British Mormons to Utah. From the description of Personal history items, 1848-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553181 Milo Andrus was a Mormon pioneer, missionary, and Patriarch. Born March 6, 1814 in Elizabethtown, Essex County, New York, he was baptized into the Mormon Church in 1833. He served as a missionary in England, Canada, and the United States, as a stake President, and as a member ...