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Thomas L. Kane letter to James Buchanan, 1858 March 5

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 13
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 3
Image of Thomas L. Kane letter to James Buchanan
Image of Thomas L. Kane letter to James Buchanan

Scope and Contents

Letter from Kane to President Buchanan, recounts his journey to Utah, copies letters he sent to Brigham Young on 17 and 25 February 1858, tells of his reception by the Mormons and refers to several private interviews he has had with Young, dated March 5, 1858.

Dates

  • 1858 March 5

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 folded sheet (3 pages) ; 26 x 40 cm folded to 26 x 20 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

File-level inventory available online. http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/VMSS792.xml

General

Typescripts included in folder.

General

Holograph, signed.

Subjects

Digital Material

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

http://sc.lib.byu.edu/
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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