The life and labors of Joseph Fish, [ca. 1926].

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The life and labors of Joseph Fish, [ca. 1926].

Bound typed manuscript autobiography in which Fish details his early life near Joliet, Illinois; travel with his family and other Mormons to Nauvoo, Illinois, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Parowan, Utah, Holbrook, Snowflake, and Gila, Arizona; his service with the Tenth Iron County Regiment of the Utah militia during the campaigns against the Indians from 1865-1871; his work as a farmer, lumberman, lawyer, and as a bookkeeper with the Arizona Co-operative Mercantile Institution; the offices he held in local and state Arizona government; and his activities as an Elder in the Mormon Church.

1 v. (525 p.) ; 38 cm.

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