Dictation from Anson Call : East Bountiful, Davis County, [188-].

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Dictation from Anson Call : East Bountiful, Davis County, [188-].

Part of a collection of dictations, usually of 1 or 2 p. obtained in Davis, Utah, and Beaver and Weber counties, Utah Territory, while seeking orders for Bancroft's works. Generally, materials concern social life and customs in Utah.

Originals : 1 folder.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 111:8) and positive.

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