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Box 7

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

Joshua K. Whitney letter to Horace K. Whitney, 1863 December 22

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Whitney from Coventry, Warwickshire, England, dated December 22, 1863, to his brother, Horace K. Whitney regarding family matters, the poor economic conditions of the Mormons in England, and general missionary experiences.

Dates: 1863 December 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers / Papers of Whitney family children / Joshua K. Whitney papers

Joshua K. Whitney letter to Horace K. Whitney, 1864 March 31

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Whitney from Whinnenhall, Warwickshire, England, dated March 31, 1864, to his brother, Horace K. Whitney regarding the trials and difficulties among the people in Utah, as well as family affairs.

Dates: 1864 March 31
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers / Papers of Whitney family children / Joshua K. Whitney papers

Charlie letter to Joshua K. Whitney, 1864 April 8

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 3 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Charlie (?), written in Newport and dated April 8, 1864 regarding the growth and destiny of the Church.

Dates: 1864 April 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers / Papers of Whitney family children / Joshua K. Whitney papers

Joshua K. Whitney letter to Horace K. Whitney, 1864 June 23

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Whitney from Hull, Yorkshire, England, dated June 23, 1864, to his brother, Horace K. Whitney regarding Joseph Smith’s prediction of the American Civil War, with other latter-day judgments, including some upon England. Also includes missionary experiences and his personal testimony of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young as being true prophets of God.

Dates: 1864 June 23
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers / Papers of Whitney family children / Joshua K. Whitney papers

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