Jacob Kemp Butterfield letters
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter and a typescript. The letter was written at Fort Levenworth on August 7, 1846 to Butterfield's mother and deals with the "Mormon Batallion," with his personal feelings toward the Mormon Church, and quotes from his patriarchal blessing.
Dates
- 1846
Creator
- Butterfield, Jacob Kemp, 1813-1889 (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 Jacob Kemp Butterfield letters 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 soldier in the "Mormon Batallion."
Extent
2 item
Custodial History
Donated by Peter Crawley in 1982.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Peter Crawley; 1982.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Jacob Kemp Butterfield letters
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Melissa Stephens
- Date
- 2010 September 14
- 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