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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Journal of O. B. Huntington commencing October 1st, 1846 at Liverpool, Great Britain, or, in England, 1846 October

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 1 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Diary written by Oliver Boardman Huntington during October 1846. Entries record his service as a missionary in England and Wales, his attendance at a Church conference in Manchester, and his assignment to the Clitheroe Conference. Includes references to John Taylor, Orson Hyde, Parley P. Pratt, conditions in Nauvoo, Illinois, and Irish riots.

Dates: 1846 October

Oliver B. Huntington journal commenced in Preston, Lancashire County, England , 1846 October-November

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 1 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Diary written by Huntington between October and November 1846. Describes his missionary service in England as part of the Clitheroe Conference. Includes references to Orson Hyde, his longing for his wife, and the Spencer family. Includes a description of a large meeting held in Keighly, Yorkshire.

Dates: 1846 October-November

Journal of O. B. Huntington commencing at Keighly, Yorkshire, 1846-1847

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 162 Series 1 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Diary written by Oliver Boardman Huntington between November 1846 and March 1847. Entries describe his work as a missionary in England in the Clitheroe Conference, as well as his interactions and teaching in the area. Includes references to Orson Hyde, strife in the mission, the death of his father, the Irish potato famine, Heber C. Kimball, false prophets, re-baptism, and a farewell party for Elders Pratt, Hyde, and Taylor.

Dates: 1846-1847