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Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 596

Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter. This note was written on April 10, 1856 and sent to W. R. Shoemaker. Bonneville reports the arrival of ammunition and stores for Capt. Stevenson.

Dates

  • 1856 April 10

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 Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical / Historical

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (1796-1878) was an American soldier and explorer. His exploits were romanticized by Washington Irving, to whom he owes much of his fame.

Extent

1 item (1 leaf) : handwritten

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville letter
Author
Rose Frank
Date
2011 November 2
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

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