Leany family history as written from memory by William Leany
Scope and Contents
Handwritten autobiography, will, and testimony to the veracity of the Mormon Church. Also included are photocopies and typescripts of these items. Leany was a convert to the Mormon Church who moved to Missouri in 1836. He was present at the Haun's Mill Massacre. He moved to Nauvoo, Illinois and later migrated to Utah living in Parowan and Harrisburg.
Dates
- Creation: 1888-1891
Creator
- Leany, William, 1815-1891 (Person)
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 Leany family history as written from memory by William Leany must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Mormon pioneer living in Harrisburg, Utah.
Extent
3 items (16 p.)
Custodial History
Donated by Lorelei Hills in 1986.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Lorelei Hills; 1986.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Leany, William, 1815-1891 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Leany family history as written from memory by William Leany
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Elisa Visick
- Date
- 2010 October 22
- 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
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States