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Biography.

Also includes miscellaneous writings of Mr. Martineau, newspaper clippings, and biographies of other Martineau relatives.

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Martineau, James H. (James Henry), 1828-1921

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James Henry Martineau was born in Montgomery County, New York, on March 13, 1828. He came to Salt Lake City in 1850, on his way to the gold fields of California. He intended to stop in Utah only for a few months, but after his conversion to Mormonism, he decided to remain and help to colonize the area, becoming one of the founders of the town of Parowan, in Iron County, and an early settler of Logan, in Cache County. Martineau was a clerk and surveyor by trade, surveying for governments, the LDS...