Diaies and autbiography, 1856-1892.

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Diaies and autbiography, 1856-1892.

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Photocopy of a microfilm copy of a typescript. Little writes about his youth and his participation in the war with Mexico. He tells about his converstion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1849 and his subsequent migration to Utah in the same year. Little writes about his marriage to Mary Jane Lytle in December of 1849 and troubles with Indians in Utah Valley, Utah. Little kept a diary from 1 January 1856 to 12 August 1857 when he served as a missionary for the Mormon Church in England. Little later served on another mission for the Mormon Church in 1876, and he lived in Salt Lake City, Utah. He also tells about his relationship to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Young, Brigham, 1801-1877

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Second president of the Mormon Church. From the description of Certificate, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630973 American religious leader, second president of the Mormon Church, first governor of the Territory of Utah, and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West. From the description of Cash ledger books, 1862-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480196 From the description of Cash ledger books 1862-1877 ...

Little, Mary Jane Lytle.

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Little, James A. (James Amasa), 1822-1908

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After serving as a soldier in the Mexican War, James Little joined the LDS Church and moved to Utah in 1849 where he married Mary Jane Lyttle. James served as associate editor of the Millennial Star and served three LDS missions. He is the author of From Kirtland to Salt Lake, as well as biographies of LDS leaders. From the description of The James A. and Mary Jane Lyttle Little papers. 1808-1892. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 173384142 Little was a Mormon pionee...