Samuel Allis statement
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of a handwritten and signed statement dated 8 Sept. 1846. Allis affirms that he and others were in Omaha County, Nebraska, before the Mormons arrived. Also incuded is a letter from R. B. Mitchell stating he has "nothing to add to my communication made to Colonel Kane" dated 19 Sept. 1846.
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Creator
- Allis, Samuel, 1805-1883 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Samuel Allis statement must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Missionary to the Pawnee Indians and a resident of Nebraska.
Extent
2 items (2 pages)(0.08 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated in 1974.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; 1974.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
Subject
- Kane, Thomas L. (Thomas Leiper), 1822-1883 (Person)
- Mitchell, R. B. (Person)
- Title
- Register of Samuel Allis statement
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 June 17
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States