Oliver Boardman Huntington diary, 1847 March-April

Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Identifier: MSS 162 Series 1

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Scope and Contents

Diary written by Huntington between March and April 1847. The diary describes his missionary activities and visits with families in England in the Clitheroe Conference, including his work with Elder Henry Bailey Jacobs. Includes mention of Huntington's anxiousness to hear from his wife, and his relief on receiving letters from his family. Also includes references to Orson Hyde, the potato famine, and the controvery with James J. Strang.

Dates

Creation: 1847 March-April

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

46 pages ; 16 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS162.xml

Existence and Location of Copies

Transcription available in Box 3, folder 6.

General

Light green cover, mottled circles with blue and white. Labeled "Book 6" in black ink. Front and back covers no longer bound together. Pages made of light tan paper lined in blue. Entries written in black ink.