Manuscript of Michilimackinac, ca. 1854.

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Manuscript of Michilimackinac, ca. 1854.

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Holograph manuscript of Strang's published work, Ancient and Modern Michilimackinac, Including an Account of the Controversy Between Mackinac and the Mormons (Saint James, Michigan: Cooper & Chidester, 1854), a history of the Mackinac Island, Michigan area, and Strang's experiences there as the leader of a Strangite community among hostile non-Mormons. The manuscript includes the majority of the writings which appear in the printed work with corrections and clippings of printed text attached to pages, and eight pages with corrections describing Beaver Island and Emmett County which were not included in the publication.

1 item (ca. 150 p.) ; 34 cm. and smaller.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Strang, James Jesse, 1813-1856

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Leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Strangites). From the description of Legal documents, 1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367397492 From the guide to the Documents in the Case of John W. Archer vs. James J. Strang and John Cole, 1849, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Mormon religious leader. From the description of Collection, 1846-1944 1846-1856(bulk). (Southern Methodist University). WorldCat record id: 17927225 M...

Church of Jesus Christ (Strangites)

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