Collection of early Utah materials, 1850-1912.

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Collection of early Utah materials, 1850-1912.

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Contains a variety of materials related to the early history of Utah. Materials include Samuel Richards's Utah Territorial tax book, 1850-1857; Samuel Richard Jewkes's sawmill account book, Emery County, Utah, 1879-1881; Giles Moses letter to Alonzo Moses, 18 March, 1865; bids for building the Utah State Prison, October 1907 and February 1908; letter from Joseph S. Roberson to Nathan Stein, an agent on the Overland Stage Line, 19 October, 1864; letter recommending a location for the building of the Price, Utah Courthouse, 21 August, 1907; a handwritten property contract for land in Salt Lake, between Sidney A. Knowlton and O.B. Huntington, 6 February, 1854; a Salt Lake City Theatre handbill announcing Julia Dean Hayne [Brigham Young's favorite actress], 31 March, 1866; a letter from the Hawkeye Steel Barb Fence Company to the Springville Cooperative Institution, advertising their products, 4 May, 1887; a holograph poem written by Louisa Lula Greene Richards in Smithfield, Utah 7 April, 1868, for her ten-year-old brother's birthday; a letter from Joseph F. Merrill to John M. Cannon, 6 June, 1912, and a letter from J.W. Summerhays to Joseph F. Merrill, 5 June, 1912, both regarding civil affairs and the water treatment system in Forest Dale, Utah.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7383282

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Stein, Nathan.

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Summerhays, Joseph William, 1849-1929

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Utah pioneer and member of the Deseret Sunday School Union Board of the Mormon Church. From the description of Joseph William Summerhays diaries, 1884-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122606309 From the guide to the Joseph William Summerhays diaries, 1884-1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Member of the Deseret Sunday School Union Board. From the guide to the MS 1953 Joseph W. Summerhays diaries 1884-1917 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day S...

Huntington, Oliver Boardman, 1823-1907

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Huntington was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri in 1838, served a mission to both the Eastern States and England. Traveled the Mormon Trail and eventually lived in Grantsville and Provo, Utah. From the description of Diary of O.B. Huntington, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367906198 Born in Watertown, New York. Baptized by Hyrum Smith and served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ohio, Inidana, New...

Richards, Lula Greene

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Brigham Smoot (1869-1892) served in the Samoa and Tonga missions from May 1889 to October 1892. He acted as president of the Tongan Mission from 14 July 1891 to 24 October 1892. Gilbert Van Schoonhaven was born 2 August 1828 in Albany, New York, married Mary Emma Greene (1843-1907) on 14 September 1859, and died 16 June 1903 in Salt Lake City. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to England from 1866 to 1868. Roland Nesbit Smoot, a son of Brigham Smoot, was a d...

Moses, Alonzo, 1805-1885

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Lippincott, H. S.

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Pauly Jail Building Company.

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Richards, Samuel W. (Samuel Whitney), 1824-1909

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Carpenter, Colonel of Utah Militia, author, editor of the "Millenial Star," missionary, and president of the European Mission for the Mormon Church. From the description of Sworn oath 1903. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552885 Richards was president of European Mission, 1852-1855 and 1857-1858, and president of Eastern States Mission, 1895-1897. From the guide to the MS 6576 Samuel W. Richards papers 1837-1929 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Chu...

Roberson, Joseph S.

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Knowlton, Sidney A. (Sidney Algernon), 1793-1863

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Moses, Giles, 1789-1870

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Cannon, John M. (John Mousley), 1865-1917

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John M. Cannon (1865-1917) was a Utah lawyer and local Mormon Church leader. John A. Bagley (1862-1941) was a Utah lawyer. From the guide to the John M. Cannon papers, 1892-1925, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) John Mousley Cannon (1865-1917) was born in St. George, Utah. A Mormon polygamist and lawyer, Cannon practiced law with his partner, J. Stokes, Jr., from the Hotel Utah Building in Salt Lake City at the time when Utah attained its statehood. Cannon's uncle on his f...

Jewkes, Samuel Richard, 1853-1886

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Ashton Bros. Contractors.

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Merrill, Joseph F.

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Dean, Julia, 1830-1868

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Hawkeye Steel Barb Fence Company.

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