Papers, 1852-1941.

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Papers, 1852-1941.

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Collection of papers by or about Robert Hodgson Skelton. Included in the collection is Skelton's journal from his mission to India, plus a photocopy and transcription of the same. Also includes a petition for assistance to the peole of Santa Cruz, California, by Skelton and other Mormon missionaries traveling to their missions "without purse or scrip." Remaining items include a certificate of ordination to the Mormon priesthood, a copy of an ecclesiastical blessing pronounced upon Skelton before he departed for India, Skelton's biography written by his grandaughter, and several handwritten speeches prepared by Skelton.

8 fd. (.5 lin. ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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Mormon Church

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Skelton, Robert Hodgson, 1824-1895

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Mormon pioneer, missionary, and public servant who originally emigrated to the United States from England. From the description of Papers, 1852-1941. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 364953965 From the description of Robert Skelton lithograph, 1850-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367956613 Mormon pioneer, missionary, and public servant who originally emigrated to the United States from England. Robert Hodgson Skelton, the fifth of six chi...