David King Udall papers
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of typescripts. Contains deed and transfer of title to Ammon M. Tenney, land agent for the Mormons, from Solomon and Morris Barth for land in St. Johns, Arizona and a written petition from the non-Mormons residents of St. Johns objecting to Mormon settlement in their area. Also includes a letter from LDS Church president John Taylor (1807-1887) confirming Udall's assignment as bishop over the St. Johns Ward and a letter from Udall to Marcus Baba de Padila, a local anti-Mormon leader, offering to schedule a public meeting to discuss their problems.
Dates
- 1879-1880
Creator
- Tanner, George S. (Person)
- Udall, David King, 1851-1938 (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 David King Udall papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Arizona pioneer, businessman, and local Mormon Church official.
Extent
4 items (3 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Originally collected by George S. Tanner; formerly cataloged as Mss 600.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Arizona -- History -- To 1912
- Barth, Solomon, 1842-1928
- City Planning
- Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Colonization -- Arizona -- History
- Politics, Government, and Law
- Rogers, Andrew Locy, 1854-1943 -- Sources
- Taylor, John, 1808-1887
- Tenney, Ammon M. (Ammon Meshach), 1844-1925
- de Padila, Baba
- Title
- Register of David King Udall papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 July 19
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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