Richards, Silas, 1807-1884
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1807 - 1884
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Silas Richards autobiography
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230342617]
Identifier: MSS 808
Scope and Contents
Carbon copy of typewritten excerpts from a larger autobiography. Richards writes about his migration to Utah and his life in Salt Lake City and in Union, Utah.
Dates:
1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Silas Richards diary and autobiography
File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230306505]
Identifier: MSS SC 885
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopies made of a typescript of Richards' diary and autobiography. The typescript was made by Ailcy Brady Casper Morrell in 1957. Richards was pioneer who came to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1849 and settled in St. George, Utah in 1864. He was active in many assignments for the Mormon Church. Also included is a short biography of Richard's wife Kezia Frances Brady Richards by Laura F. Tucker Henrie.
Dates:
1846-1884
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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- Autobiographies 1
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1
- Latter Day Saint pioneers -- Utah -- Diaries 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- History 1
- Latter Day Saints -- Utah -- Union -- History -- Sources 1
- Politics, Government, and Law 1
- Saint George (Utah) -- History 1
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