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Jonathan Oldham Duke autobiography and diaries
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 227
Scope and Contents
Collection includes a handwritten autobiography and three volumes of diaries kept by Jonathan Oldham Duke from 1850 to 1857. Also includes a transcription of volume 1 and volume 2.
Dates:
1850-1857
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Andrew Ferguson diaries and autobiography
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1055
Scope and Contents
Holograph autobiography, diary, and notebook containing speeches, council meeting minutes, and journal additions. Ferguson writes about his ancestors, early life, education, and his conversion to the Mormon Church in 1844. His diaries cover the years 1852-55 and 1879-80 while serving as a missionary in Scotland. Many entries are lengthy and detailed, but there are several gaps. Ferguson made the overland journey from Atchison, Kansas to Salt Lake City in 1855, and writes briefly of...
Dates:
1852-1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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