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Sidney Tanner letter

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1269

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten and signed letter dated April 13, 1847. Also included is a typescript of the item. Tanner writes to his "Father and Mother, Brothers & Sisters" to tell them about the moves he has been forced to make because of the persucutions of the Mormons and informs them about the deaths of family members.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847 April 13

Creator

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 XXX must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Mormon pioneer.

Extent

2 items (5 p.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Appraisal

19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Sidney Tanner letter
Status
Completed
Author
Megan Furcini
Date
2011 March 7
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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