Biography [microform] (Typescript).

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Biography [microform] (Typescript).

Biography of Edwin Okey and his wife Mary Pitt; tells of marriage in 1840; conversion ; immigration to Nauvoo, Illinois, 1841; recollections of Joseph Smith; mob activities in Nauvoo; mantle of the Prophet on Brigham Young; exodus west; removal to Burlington, Iowa; experiences on the plains; settlement in Kaysville, Utah; move to Salt Lake City; Edwin's death in 1855; life with family. (Part of the Adams Camp Collection, Daughter of the Utah Pioneers.).

4 p. ; partial reels : microfilm ; 35 mm.

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Okey, Edwin, 1818-1855.

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Smith, Joseph, jr., 1805-1844

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Latter-day Saints' College (Salt Lake City, Utah)

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Pitt, Mary, 1820-1906.

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