Diary, 1841-1845.

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Diary, 1841-1845.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702126693

The diary describes James Monroe's conversion to Mormonism, work for the Church in northern New York, and records the school attendance of pupils in New York and Nauvoo. The journal also documents Monroe's teaching of Joseph Smith's and Brigham Young's children and his own studies of phrenology.

52 p.; 32 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012043

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Monroe, James M., d.1851.

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James M. Monroe, school teacher, was made a elder of the Mormon Church in 1842 and killed by Howard Egan in 1855. From the description of Diary, 1841-1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126693 James M. Monroe was baptized inot the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on October 3, 1841. He spent much of the next year serving on a mission in Utica, New York, before settling in Nauvoo, Illinois. He established a school in Nauvoo in August 1842, and counted the child...