Jane Snyder Richards reminiscences : San Francisco, 1880.

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Jane Snyder Richards reminiscences : San Francisco, 1880.

Interview recorded by Matilda C. Bancroft. Early life in New York and Canada; experiences in Nauvoo, 1841-1846; exodus to Salt Lake, 1846-1848; hardships of the early years; her husband's missions to England, 1846 and later; reflections on polygamy, Fanny Stenhouse's book, the Mountain Meadows Massacre, Indian relations, and other matters.

Originals : 55 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (56 exposures) : negative (Rich. 111:3) and positive.

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Richards, Jane Snyder, 1823-1912.

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Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

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The Female Relief Society was a women's organization organized on February 9, 1854 in Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory. It was a predecessor of the official Latter-day Saint Church Relief Society organized by Brigham Young in 1855. From the description of Female Relief Society record book, 1854. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367553700 ...

Bancroft, Matilda Coley Griffing.

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