Diary, 1820-1885.

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Diary, 1820-1885.

Chronicle of a woman living in polygamy and working at survival in Salt Lake City, Oak City, Fillmore, and San Juan County, Utah, usually alone with her children. Includes autobiographical notes.

255 pp. : photocopy of manuscript.

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Lyman, Amasa M. (Amasa Mason), 1813-1877

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Amasa M. Lyman was a member of Council of the Twelve Apostles. From the guide to the MS 829 Amasa M. Lyman collection 1832-1877 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Church History Library) Amasa Mason Lyman was an apostle in the LDS Church from 1842 to 1867. He arrived in Utah in 1847, assisted in the founding of the Mormon colony in San Bernardino, California in 1850, and served as a missionary in Great Britain in 1861. He was excommunicated from the LDS Church in ...

Lyman, Eliza Maria Partridge, 1820-1886

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Mormon woman and Utah pioneer. From the description of Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536573 From the guide to the Eliza Maria Partridge Lyman diary, 1846-1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Early Mormon convert, plural wife of Joseph Smith, Jr., in 1843, and of Amasa Lyman in 1848; arrived in Utah in 1849. From the description of Diary, 1820-1885. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86172004 Eliz...

Lyman, Platte De Alton, 1848-1901.

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Platte D. Lyman, a son of Amasa Lyman and Eliza Partridge Lyman, was born on August 20, 1848, in a wagon on the Platte River. He was called by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to help Silas S. Smith head the San Juan Mission in 1879, and essentially took over command of the expedition during Smith's prolonged absences. He also served as president of the Mormon Church's European Mission and spent several years in Europe on various mission trips. Lyman married Adelia Robinson in 186...