William Monroe Egan papers, 1851-1918.

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William Monroe Egan papers, 1851-1918.

William Egan's papers includes a diary of his 1863 cattle drive from Salt Lake City to Carson City, Nevada, memoirs of his childhood in Salt Lake City (WA MSS 157) family letters, papers, photographs, and materials relating to the publication of Howard Egan's diary (WA MSS 158). The collection also contains William Egan's works, "Brigham Young," (WA MSS 159) "Native Utes of Utah," "Pony Express," and "Pioneering and biography of Major Howard Egan and sons" (WA MSS 160).

2 v.0.42 linear feet (2 boxes)

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Egan, Howard, 1815-1878

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Mormon living in Illinois. From the description of Letter, 1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536684 Howard Egan, who was born in Ireland and emigrated to Canada, became a sailor and settled in Salem, Massachusetts. He married in 1828, converted to Mormonism in 1847, moved to Nauvoo, and joined the winter exodus to Salt Lake City. In 1855 Egan drove cattle to California, in 1862 he was superintendent of the overland mail line from Salt Lake City to Carson, and after 187...

Egan, William M. (William Monroe), 1851-

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William Monroe Egan, son of Howard Egan and his wife Tamson Parshley, was a cattle driver. He edited two journals, Our Deseret Home and The Utah Industrialist. He married in 1886 and moved to Provo. From the description of William Monroe Egan papers, 1851-1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126686 ...

Egan, Wm. M. (William Monroe), 1851-

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Egan, Howard R. (Howard Ransom), 1840-1916

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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 ...