diary, 1884.

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diary, 1884.

Photocopy of Yuma, Ariz. prison diary of William J. Flake who was in prison for polygamy. Bound volume includes a photocopy of the Mss plus atypescript. Also included is a short essay by Osmer D. Flake on William J. Flake.

1 volume (65 pages).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6835887

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Flake, William Jordan, 1839-1932

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William Jordan Flake (1839-1932) was a Mormon rancher and cattle man in Arizona. William Jordan Flake was born on July 3, 1839 in Smith Creek, North Carolina to James Madison Flake and Agnes Haily Love. In the 1840s his family moved to Mississippi, where they joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They migrated west with the Church, settling in San Bernardino, California by the 1850s. In 1858 Flake married Lucy Hannah Smith in Beaver, Utah, where he set ...