Brigham Young letter
Scope and Contents
Handwritten copy of and handwritten and signed letter, dated 29 April 1854, and addressed to Elias Nelson Conwary, governor of Arkansas. Young mentions the inability of the Utah marshals to apprehend four fugitives from Arkansas. The item is also signed by Joseph Leland Heywood, United States Marshal, and William Adams Hickman, United States Deputy Marshal.
Dates
- Creation: 1854
Creator
- Heywood, Joseph Leland, 1815-1910 (Person)
- Hickman, William Adams, 1815-1883 (Person)
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 (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 / Historical
Second president of the Mormon Church and territorial governor of Utah.
Extent
1 item (2 p.)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
Utah and the American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (19th century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).
Subject
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 -- Correspondence (Person)
- Conway, Elias Nelson (Person)
- Title
- Register of Brigham Young letter
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 October 19
- 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