George Barber journal, 1861-1879.

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George Barber journal, 1861-1879.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270993631

This journal chronicles George Barber's life from 1861, his first year in Smithfield, to 1879, with a few brief entries following that period. Also included in the journal is some family history, as well as a list of letters written and received between 1876 and 1878.

1 volume ; 22 cm.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Barber, George, 1826-1890.

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George Barber was born on November 11, 1826, in Cheshunt, Hertsford, England. He emigrated to Salt Lake City from England in 1850, having joined the Mormon church several years previously. There he married Adaline Hatch and Rebecca Louisa Ramond before moving the family to Ft. Supply, Wyoming, in 1855. In 1860 George moved his two wives and young son Alonzo George to a log house in Smithfield, Utah, and in another 3 years to a large house at 170 North Main. There Barber organized the first imple...