Biographical sketch of the life of Luman Andros Shurtliff, 1807-1864 1936.

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Biographical sketch of the life of Luman Andros Shurtliff, 1807-1864 1936.

Typewritten condensation of the original journal of Shurtliff, a businessman, politial and religious leader, Mormon missionary and patriarch, which tells of his early life in Ohio, religious revivals, conversion to Mormonism, marriages, missionary work, mobs in Far West, Missouri, expulsion from Nauvoo, Illinois, immigration to Utah, life in Weber County, Utah, and military preparations against Johnston's Army.

208 p.

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