John Taylor Hughes diaries
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 235
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries in pencil and ink kept from 17 Aug. 1846 to 1 May 1847. Hughes writes about the "Doniphan Expedition" into New Mexico. The item was published in Willima E. Connelley's "Doniphan's Expedition" in 1907.
Dates
- Creation: 1846-1847
Creator
- Hughes, John Taylor, 1817-1862 (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 Diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
Soldier in the United States Army during the war with Mexico.
Extent
2 volume (ca. 100 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Doniphan, Alexander William (Person)
- Hughes, John Taylor, 1817-1862 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Register of Diaries
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 November 4
- 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
Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States