Sam Brannan receipt
Scope and Contents
Ten dollar receipt for a publishing bill, incurred for the printing of a conditional pardon granted to deserters from the U. S. Navy on the coast of California.
Dates
- 1847
Creator
- Brannan, Sam, 1819-1889 (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 Receipt must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical / Historical
American pioneer, businessman, publisher, and socal activist. Brannan led a colony of Mormons to California and was the first president of the Committee of Vigilance in San Francisco. He was also the publisher of the California Star, the first newspaper in San Francisco.
Extent
1 item (2 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Receipt
- Author
- Leslie Evens
- Date
- 2011 December 9
- 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