Papers [microform] (Typescript and handwriting).

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Papers [microform] (Typescript and handwriting).

Born at Potsdam, New York, son of John Smith and Clarissa Lyman. Data on his father's family; his life as a boy at Kirtland Ohio, and Adam-Ondi-Ahman, Missouri; removal to Nauvoo, Illinois; his father's ecclesiastical responsibilities in Iowa and Illinois; personal experiences with Joseph Smith; incidents related to the death of Joseph Smith; administrations to the sick; exodus west; journey to Council Bluffs, Iowa; call to the Mormon Battalion; report of the Battle of Nauvoo; journey across the plains; early scenes in Salt Lake Valley; call to strengthen the settlement in Iron County, 1851; encounter with Chief Walker at Fort Parowan; election as a representative of Iron County to the Territorial Legislature; call to serve as a president of the twelfth quorum of the seventy; election as a representative of Salt Lake County to the Territorial Legislature; admission with George A. Smith to the Utah Bar, 1855; call to serve a mission to Europe; visit with Emma Smith and family at Nauvoo; missionary activities in England, Switzerland, Italy, and France; Johnston's Army in Utah; call to serve in the Church Historian's Office; difficulties with the United States Army; call to Europe on a second mission, 1860; ministry in several communities in Utah as Assistant Trustee of the Church, 1874-1875.

3 partial reels : microfilm ; 35 mm.

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