Wellington Paul Wilson letters
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letters and two poems. Wilson writes to his son, Joseph Ellis Wilson (1858-1930), and relates family matters and local happenings. He also speculates on Mormon theology. These items were written in Grantsville and in Panguitch, Utah. Most of them were sent to Joseph in Logan, Utah.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1894
Creator
- Wilson, Wellington Paul, 1814-1896 (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 Wellington Paul Wilson letters must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Mormon pioneer and school teacher.
Extent
1 folder (0.09 linear ft.) : (37 p.)(16 items)
Custodial History
Purchased through Peter Crawley in 1985.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; Peter Crawley; 1985.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Doctrines (Organization)
- Wilson, Joseph Ellis, 1858-1930 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Wellington Paul Wilson letters
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 October 22
- 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