Daniel Edward Williams diary and autobiography
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiography and diary with photocopies of the item. The account of Williams' early life was written from notes and from his memory in 1852. Williams, a native of Penally, Pembroke, South Wales, was converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1840s. He served on a mission in Wales for that faith from 1846 to 1852.
Dates
- 1852
Creator
- Williams, Daniel, 1802-1882 (creator, 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 Daniel Edward Williams diary and autobiography must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Daniel Edward Williams (1801 or 1802-1882) was a Mormon missionary in Wales.
Extent
3 folders (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Bernice M. Gray; 1989.
Appraisal
19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.
- Autobiographies
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Missions -- Wales -- History
- Electronic books
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Wales -- History
- Latter Day Saints -- Wales -- History
- Missions and Missionaries
- Photocopies
- Wales -- History -- 19th century
- Williams, Daniel, 1802-1882 -- Diaries
- Title
- Register of Daniel Edward Williams diary and autobiography
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 30
- 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