Collection, 1843-1982.

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Collection, 1843-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16932733

Correspondence, diaries, minutes of meetings, records, printed matter, and miscellanea relating to the Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites), Strangite Mormonism, the Beaver Island (Mich.) colony, various Mormon controversies, polygamy, the question of succession, etc. Also included are the papers of James Jesse Strang, members of the Strang Family, and Strangite followers, Mark A. Strang, Lorenzo Dow Hickey, Warren Post, Wingfield Watson, Lloyd A. Flanders, Stanley L. Johnston, and Alexandre Roger Caffiaux. Also included are two reels of microfilmed letters.

4 cubic ft. (in 5 boxes)

Clarke Historical Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6915685

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Caffiaux, Alexandre Roger.

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Strang, Mark A., 1884-1965

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Johnston, Stanley

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Flanders, Lloyd A.

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Strang Family.

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formed in 1830 in New York by Joseph Smith, Jr. Its members later migrated to the American West, specifically the Salt Lake Valley in Utah. Shortly after the founding, missionaries were sent out to teach their message. From the guide to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints flannel board missionary discussions, Circa 1950-1970, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) The documents in this collection span the early year...

Hickey, Lorenzo Dow.

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Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites)

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For information on Strangites see the Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) main collection. From the description of Miscellaneous Collection, 1814,1989. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 41321303 The Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites) was established by James Jesse Strang in 1844, though they claim to be the successor of the Mormon Church founded in 1830. From the description of Church of Jesus Christ records, 1844-1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record ...

Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856

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Leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Strangites). From the description of Legal documents, 1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367397492 From the guide to the Documents in the Case of John W. Archer vs. James J. Strang and John Cole, 1849, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon religious leader. From the description of Collection, 1846-1944 1846-1856(bulk). (Southern Methodist University). WorldCat record id: 17927225 M...

Watson, Wingfield

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Wingfield Watson was born in 1828 in Ireland. He was a loyal disciple of James Jesse Strang, who started the Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites). In 1848 Watson migrated to America. In St. Louis (Mo.) he read and was moved profoundly by Mormon books. As a result, he was later baptized into the faith and moved to Beaver Island (Mich.) to live among Strangite Mormons. When Strang was murdered in 1856, Watson fled with his wife and family to Chicago (Ill.). The Watsons later moved to Boyne City (Mi...

Couch, Edward T.

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Post, Warren.

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