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Book of remembrance of the Quayle family

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Identifier: MSS SC 1329
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typewritten genealogical charts, photographs, and chronology of the Quayle family. The document details the history of John Quayle: his life on the Isle of Man, conversion to Mormonism, emigration to New York in 1841, Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1846, and Salt Lake City, Utah in 1847. The history continues through Quayle's death in 1892. Genealogical charts of the family are current through 1985.

Dates: 1985

Colonel Edward J. Steptoe and the events and circumstances which cause him to decline the governorship of Utah

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Identifier: MSS 1310
Scope and Contents

Typewritten, 36-page research paper for Larry Porter's Church History 324 course. Bagley writes about Steptoe's refusal to accept the governorship of Utah in 1854.

Dates: 1971

A valley in Utah which is surrounded by coal, iron and rich minerals which is 220 miles south of Provo City and 380 miles from Los Angeles, California

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Identifier: MSS SC 973
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Typewritten description of the mineral wealth of Southern Utah and an account of why it was not exploited by Brigham Young and the Mormons.

Dates: 1890