Isaiah Kempton letter to Asenath F. Sprague
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 687
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter from Kempton at Sunbury, Ohio to his sister-in-law Asenath Sweet of Strong, Maine. The letter discusses the Mormon migration and polygamy.
Dates
- Creation: 1848
Creator
- Sprague, Asenath F. (Asenath Foster), 1817-1893 (Person)
- Kempton, Isaiah, 1802-1850 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Condition restricted;|bpermission to use item must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Use
Open for public research.
Biographical / Historical
Isaiah Kempton (1802-1850) was a Mormon pioneer.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
General
Item previously cataloged as Keneth Sweet letter, 1848.
Subject
- Kempton family (Family)
- Title
- Register of Isaiah Kempton letter to Asenath F. Sprague
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 December 8
- 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
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States