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William and James Oakey Sr. letter to James Oakey Jr., bulk: 1864 July 6, 1864 July 13

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 8593 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 24
Image of William and James Oakey Sr. letter to James Oakey Jr.
Image of William and James Oakey Sr. letter to James Oakey Jr.

Scope and Contents

Letter written by William Oakey and James Oakey Sr. in Nottingham, England to James Oakey Jr. in Kaysville, UT. William expresses his disapproval for James' choice to choose the Mormon church. James Oakey Sr. supports the Mormon church and shares information about his daughter Mary and her distance from the church. Mentions other family members and how they are doing.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1864 July 6, 1864 July 13

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 27 x 42 cm folded to 27 x 21 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Copies

Transcription of materials located in Folder 10.

Subjects

Genre / Form

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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