George W. Tripp research collection, 1823-1994.

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George W. Tripp research collection, 1823-1994.

The biographies in this collection are packed with entertaining stories. For example, John Rowberry was a judge in Tooele, Utah. A man who had committed a minor infraction of the law was sentenced to cut and deliver wood for a widow. The man fell in love with the widow and married her, with Judge Rowberry officiating (he was both bishop and judge at the time).

2 oxes (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385541

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Tripp, George W.

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George W. Tripp collected research on early pioneers of Tooele, Utah. From the guide to the George W. Tripp research collection, 1823-1994, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...