Papers, 1841-1908.

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Papers, 1841-1908.

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Eighteen volumes of journals plus a few other papers. Volumes document his conversion to Mormonism; missions to the state of Maine; visit with Joseph Smith's mother (Lucy Mack Smith), wife (Emma Smith), and son (Joseph Smith III) in Nauvoo, November 1855; participation in Utah War, 1857; and life in Salt Lake City. He also discusses anti-polygamy legislation, his time on the Mormon "Underground" to avoid arrest for practicing polygamy, and his arrest. First volume begins with a reminiscence. Collection includes transcripts and photocopies of the journals. Also includes a small number of letters and Church-related documents, including patriarchal blessings.

4 microfilm reels.

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384491

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