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Thomas Ashment journal

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2403

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of a handwritten journal. Ashment was a convert to the Mormon Church from England having been baptized in 1848. He migrated to Utah in 1869 and settled in Richmond, Utah. Ashment writes about his daily activities and about his experiences. Also included are notes about his children and their activities.

Dates

  • 1851-1889

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

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 Ashment journal must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Mormon farmer and pioneer who settled in Richmond, Utah.

Extent

1 item (123 p.)

Custodial History

Donated in 1986.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; 1986.

Appraisal

19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Thomas Ashment journal
Status
In Progress
Author
Elisa Visick
Date
2010 October 21
Description rules
Appm
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

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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States