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James C. VanDyke letter to Thomas L. Kane, 1859 March 28

 Item — Box: 14, Folder: 19
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 3 Sub-Series 6 Item 5
Image of James C. VanDyke letter to Thomas L. Kane
Image of James C. VanDyke letter to Thomas L. Kane

Scope and Contents

Letter from VanDyke to Kane recalling his conversation with John Bernhisel in December 1857 about Kane's planned mission to Utah, relates the details of Bernhisel's views. Also includes copy by George Q. Cannon with a postscript by Bernhisel authenticating VanDyke's account of their conversation.

Dates

  • 1859 March 28

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

2 folded sheets (8 pages) ; 32 x 40 cm folded to 32 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

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Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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