John Allen Sutton papers
Scope and Contents
Two holograph journals, one in 1856 describing his journey from England to Salt Lake City, the other from 1882-1883 containing genealogy and an account of his Latter-day Saint Church mission to England. Also includes a letter (with photocopy) containing short personal history and genealogy, a personal history (with typescript copy), and a letter concerning the provenance of the collection.
Dates
- 1856-1898
Creator
- Sutton, John Allen, 1834-1913 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
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 John Allen Sutton papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon pioneer and blacksmith.
Extent
16 items
Arrangement
Collection maintained in original order.
Custodial History
Gift of Margaret Budge Wilson in 1976.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Margaret Budge Wilson; 1976.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of John Allen Sutton papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Morgan Crockett
- Date
- 2010 July 16
- 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