Reuben Miller letter
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten and initialed letter addressed to Henry Sabey of Mt. Knickerbocker, Illinois, and dated 16 Nov. 1848. Miller writes concerning conditions of the Mormons at Council Bluffs, Iowa, what they have heard about the Salt Lake Valley of Utah, and describes the baptism of Oliver Cowdery, an early leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who had been cut off years earlier.
Dates
- Creation: 1848 November 16
Creator
- Miller, Reuben, 1811-1882 (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 Letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon pioneer.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.) : 4 p.
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Sabey, Henry (Person)
- Miller, Reuben, 1811-1882 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Cowdery, Oliver (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Reuben Miller letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 30
- 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