Biography and journals of Benjamin Franklin Cummings pioneer of Utah 1847 : typescript, [1933?].

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Biography and journals of Benjamin Franklin Cummings pioneer of Utah 1847 : typescript, [1933?].

Biography and journals of Cummings. Concerns the Salmon River Mission, Limhi, the Johnson Army Campaign, and Mission to Council Bluffs, 1878. "Transcribed 1933 at the instance of his grandson Benjamin Franklin Cummings of Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah."

1 v. (108 p.) ; 26 x 19 cm.

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Princeton University Library

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Cummings, Benjamin Franklin, 1821-1899.

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Benjamin Franklin Cummings (1821-1899) served under Col. Chauncy West in gathering forces at the Green River, hoping to head off Johnston's Army advance into the Bear River area. He returned home to Ogden, Utah, and then headed out to Salmon River where he held counsel with the Bannock and Shoshone Indian tribes to assure friendship and peace. Cummings had two wives, Mary Jane and Catherine. From the guide to the Benjamin Fanklin Cummings papers, 1857-1862, (J. Willard Marriott Libra...

Cummings, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1884-1969

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Brigham Young University Professor of Classical Languages, 1920-1951. From the description of Papers, 1929-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535841 Benjamin F. Cummings was a professor of Classical Languages at Brigham Young University, 1920-1951. Professor B.F. Cummings was a professor of foreign languages at B.Y.U. for 34 years with French as a specialty. He fostered several language groups, aided in their play production and took part in a number of B.Y.U. faculty p...