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William Ajax journals

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1488
Scope and Contents Contains holographs, photographs, and typescripts of journals, dated July 20 to December 27, 1861, and January 1, 1862 to December 31, 1863. The journals describe Ajax's activities as a missionary for the Mormon Church in England and Wales and include some newspaper clippings, part of which are from the Udgorn Seion, the Mormon publication in Wales. The clippings include British Mormon emigration statistics from 1841-1861. Ajax immigrated to the United States in 1862. Detailed diary entries...
Dates: 1861-1863

Bush family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2217
Abstract

This collection, containing letters, journals, newspaper articles, and other family correspondence, has been organized into folders by year, starting in 1846 and ending in 1960.

Dates: 1846-1960

Correspondence

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 1069
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten letters dated 3 Jan. 1882 and 6 Dec. 1883. John T. Caine and George Q. Cannon write of the death of William Henry Hooper in the 1882 letter, and James Sharp writes to Caine about how the activities of the United States Congress might have an impact on Utah in the missive of 1883.

Dates: 1882-1883

Abraham H. Cannon notebooks

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 4007
Scope and Contents This notebook contains quotes, written in the hand of Abraham H. Cannon and another unidentified writer. The front cover shows the inscription: "Geo. Q. Cannon, Gt. Salt Lake City, Utah Ter., Feb. 8/66." All subsequent writing appears to be written by Abraham H. Cannon. The second to last page reveals new handwriting and records the date as 3 August 1916. Located in the back cover is a certificate of birth for Willard Leslie Cannon, signed by Joseph Fielding Smith, Historian of the Church...
Dates: 1866-1942

George Q. Cannon correspondence and record book

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 323
Scope and Contents

Two ALS's to "Brother Elias" from Cannon concerning the accounts at a general store in Fillmore, Utah and a handwritten account book from the same store dated April to September, 1858.

Dates: 1858

George Q. Cannon family correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 7426
Abstract

Collection is comprised of letters, most of them written by George Q. Cannon during his time of service as a Utah Territory delegate to the United States House of Representatives. The remainder of the letters were written by a variety of family members and friends to Martha Telle Cannon. The bulk of the letters were written between 1872 and 1882.

Dates: 1868-1902

George Q. Cannon letter

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1374
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter. The item is an appeal to the "Legislative Assembly" to protect the fisheries of Utah and to preserve the fish in Utah Lake. Also included is a letter by H.C. Yarrow which Cannon refers to as a support for his position. The Yarrow item is a report of fish and fisheries in Utah during a federally funded scientific expedition.

Dates: 1874

George Q. Cannon letter to Wilford Woodruff

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 743
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter to Wilford Woodruff written from the House of Representatives in Washington D.C. The item expresses Cannon's concern about a bill before Congress that would "Bind the Mormon people hand and foot" in order to "dispose of them" Cannon argues for constitutional rights for the Mormons, self-government in Utah, and victory in the "war against us."

Dates: 1876

George Q. Cannon testimonial

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 485
Scope and Contents

Handwritten testimonial (plus photocopy) signed by 101 polygamist prisoners of the Utah Penitentiary acknowledging Cannon's beneficient influence.

Dates: 1889

John Q. Cannon collection

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2348
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the 1881 diary of John Q. Cannon, including a typescript, the agenda book of John Q. Cannon (though written in by Annie Wells Cannon), a talk titled, "Spirituality in the Sunday School, and two portraits of John Q. Cannon and George Q. Cannon.

Dates: 1881

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 7
Smith, Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding), 1838-1918 6
Woodruff, Wilford, 1807-1898 6
Young, Brigham, 1801-1877 6
Grant, Heber J. (Heber Jeddy), 1856-1945 3
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Snow, Lorenzo, 1814-1901 3
Cannon family 2
Cluff, Benjamin, Jr., 1858-1948 2
Deseret News (Firm) 2
Lyman, Francis M. (Francis Marion), 1840-1916 2
Maeser, Karl G. 2
McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 2
Richards, Hester Telle, 1870-1936 2
Savage, C. R. (Charles Roscoe), 1832-1909 2
Ajax, William, 1832-1899 1
Benson, Ezra T. (Ezra Taft), 1811-1869 1
Bleak, James G. (James Godson), 1829-1918 1
Bluth, John F. 1
Breslin, Glenda 1
Brigham Young University 1
Brigham Young University Oral History Project 1
Brimhall, George H. (George Henry), 1853-1932 1
Bush family 1
Bush, Charles Clarence, 1873-1959 1
Caine, John T. (John Thomas), 1829-1911 1
Cannon, Abraham H. (Abraham Hoagland), 1859-1896 1
Cannon, Annie Wells, 1859-1942 1
Cannon, Frank J. 1
Cannon, George, 1794-1844 1
Cannon, Georgius Y., 1892-1987 1
Cannon, John Q. (John Quayle), 1857-1931 1
Cannon, Martha Telle, 1846-1928 1
Carrington, Albert, 1813-1889 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First Presidency 1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. General Tithing Office 1
Clark, J. Reuben, Jr., 1871-1961 1
Clawson, Rudger, 1857-1943 1
Clayton, M. N. (Margaret N.) 1
Clayton, Margaret Cannon 1
Clayton, William, 1814-1879 1
Cluff, H. H. (Harvey Harris), 1836-1916 1
Coolbrith, Ina D. (Ina Donna), 1841-1928 1
Council of the Twelve Apostles (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 1
Crosby, Jesse Wentworth, 1820-1893 1
Dusenberry, Warren N. (Warren Newton), 1836-1915 1
Garfield Beach Resort (Utah) 1
Gates, Susa Young, 1856-1933 1
Goff, Hyrum, 1849-1914 1
Goff, Marinda, 1860-1902 1
Graham, John C. (John Crosthwaite), 1839-1906 1
Harris, Franklin Stewart, 1884-1960 1
Hinckley, Gordon Bitner, 1910-2008 1
Hooper, W. H. (William Henry), 1813-1882 1
Hoyt, Samuel Pierce, 1807-1889 1
Hunter, Howard W., 1907-1995 1
Jensen, Christen, 1881-1961 1
John, David, 1833-1908 1
Kenney, Scott G., 1946- 1
Kimball, Abraham Alonzo 1
Kimball, Jonathan Golden, 1853-1938 1
Kimball, Spencer W., 1895-1985 1
Knight, Jesse, 1845-1921 1
Lambert, George C. (George Cannon), 1848- 1
Lee, Harold B., 1899-1973 1
Maeser, Anna Mieth 1
McDonald, Howard S. (Howard Stevenson), 1894-1986 1
Murdock, Joseph R. (Joseph Royal), 1858-1931 1
Oaks, Dallin H. 1
Pratt, Orson, 1811-1881 1
Relief Society (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) 1
Richards, F. D. (Franklin Dewey), 1821-1899 1
Roberts, B. H. (Brigham Henry), 1857-1933 1
Rowley, Dennis 1
Sharp, James, 1843-1904 1
Smith, George Albert, 1870-1951 1
Smith, John Henry, 1848-1911 1
Smith, Joseph Fielding, 1876-1972 1
Smith, Joseph, Sr., 1771-1840 1
Smith, Julina L. (Julina Lambson), 1849-1936 1
Smith, Levira A. (Levira Annette), 1842-1888 1
Smoot, A. O. (Abraham Owen), 1815-1895 1
Smoot, Reed, 1862-1941 1
Snow, Erastus Fairbanks, 1818-1888 1
Stapley, Delbert L. (Delbert Leon), 1896-1978 1
Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1
Tanner, Myron, 1826-1903 1
Taylor, John, 1808-1887 1
Taylor, Thomas Nicholls, 1868-1950 1
Thatcher, Moses, 1842-1909 1
Tovey, William Henry 1
United States. Congress. House 1
Utah Expedition (1857-1858) 1
Wells, Emmeline B. (Emmeline Blanche), 1828-1921 1
Wilkinson, Ernest L., 1899-1978 1
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929 1
Young, Brigham, 1836-1903 1
Young, LeGrand, 1840-1921 1
Zane, Charles S. 1
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