Bishop's General Store House certificate, 1898 Apr. 1.

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Bishop's General Store House certificate, 1898 Apr. 1.

Cancelled Bishop's General Store House certificate for ten cents worth of meat, signed by Wm. B. Preston, 1st April 1898.

1 item (1 sheet) ; 8 x 15 cm.

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Bishop's Central Store House.

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Preston, William Bowker, 1830-1908

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William Bowker Preston, 1830-1908, fourth presiding bishop of the Mormon Church, was born in Virginia. In 1852, Preston joined the California gold rush. He settled in Yolo County, California where he met and married Harriet Thatcher in 1858. In 1859 he joined the Hezikiah Thatcher family in settling Cache Valley--located on the Utah-Idaho border. Preston eventually became a prominent Utah businessman, politician and LDS church leader. From the description of William Bowker Preston pa...