Thomas Gledhill journal
Scope and Contents
Original, manuscript copy of the British Missionary Journal of Thomas Gledhill, September 1892-December 1893, plus a typescript of the mission journal, including typed copy for the year 1894 (location of original for that year unknown). The typescript, edited by Randall L. Christensen, 1993, is bound and indexed and includes a map of the mission. Also included with the journal is a CD with five electronic photographs of Gledhill and his family, scans of the original journal, and an electronic copy of the typescript.
Dates
- 1892-1894
Creator
- Gledhill, Thomas, 1856-1933 (Person)
- Christensen, Randall (editor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Thomas Gledhill journal must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Gledhill was born 17 April 1856 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, to Betty Hague and Edward Gledhill. He married Lillie Belle Ivie (1865-1929) in 1882 and worked as a farmer and stockraiser in Sevier County, Utah, where he was also the second bishop. He died in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, 8 January 1882.
Extent
2 folders (0.16 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Randall Christensen.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Randall Christensen.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Thomas Gledhill journal
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2011 June 14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States