Wilson Law letter
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten letter dated Sept. 30, 1840 and a typescript of the item. Law writes to Thomas Carlin, "Commanding Officer," requesting that various arms be sent to his company.
Dates
- Creation: 1840
Creator
- Law, Wilson (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 Wilson Law letter must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical note
Mormon captain in the Illinois Militia in Nauvoo, Illinois.
Extent
1 item (1 p.)(+ 1 typescript)(0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Donated by Reg Campbell in 1984.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Reg Campbell; 1984.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Carlin, Thomas, 1789-1852 (Person)
- Illinois. Militia -- History (Organization)
- Illinois. Militia. Nauvoo Legion -- History (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Wilson Law letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Benjamin Sipes
- Date
- 2010 October 1
- 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