History of the life of Oliver B. Huntington : also his travels and troubles : typescript, [19--].

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History of the life of Oliver B. Huntington : also his travels and troubles : typescript, [19--].

Typescipt copy of a journal kept by Huntington. Concerning his father William, brothers Dimick and William, and sisters Zina and Prescindia. Describes experiences from 1835 with the Mormons in Ohio, Missouri, and Illinois; missionary tour of 1843 to the Eastern States; life in Nauvoo on terms of intimacy with Joseph Smith's family, 1844-1845; mission to England, 1846-1847; migration to Utah, 1848; and return east next spring; return to Utah from New York State; life in Salt Lake City and Springville.

1 v. (96 leaves); 28 x 22 cm.

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Huntington, Oliver Boardman, 1823-1907

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Huntington was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri in 1838, served a mission to both the Eastern States and England. Traveled the Mormon Trail and eventually lived in Grantsville and Provo, Utah. From the description of Diary of O.B. Huntington, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367906198 Born in Watertown, New York. Baptized by Hyrum Smith and served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ohio, Inidana, New...