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Amundsen, Andrew, 1849-1927

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Dates

  • Existence: 1849 - 1927

Biographical History

Andrew Amundsen (1849-1927) was a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Norway.

Citation:
Andrew Amundsen journal, 1873

FamilySearch, 19 June 2009 : (Andrew Amundsen; b. 17 May 1849; d. 11 Mar 1927)

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Andrew Amundsen journal

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305267]
Identifier: MSS SC 786
Scope and Contents Photocopy of typescript. Author describes the trip from the Lehi, Utah, area in company with his fellow missionaries to Moencopi, Arizona, where the group farmed, lived among the Indians, learned their language, and taught them about the Mormon Church. Amundsen also records his impressions of the Indians as a people and gives a day-by-day account of the Mormons' relations with them, as well as providing descriptions of various sites the group explored for potential settlement by Mormon...
Dates: 1873

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