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Brigham Young sermon
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 2563
Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a handwritten sermon delivered by by Brigham Young at the Bowery in Salt Lake City, Utah on 21 April 1850. Young talks about the Mormon beliefs relating to the means of salvation and how it is attained.
Dates:
1850 April 21
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Zina Young Card Brown family papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 2232
Abstract
Contains papers relating to Zina Card Brown and her ancestors, including her parents; her grandmother, Zina D. H. Young; and her great-grandfather, William Huntington. Includes a notebook kept by Zina Card (Brown) for a sewing class at Brigham Young College in Logan, Utah; correspondence; a Daughters of Utah Pioneers notebook belonging to Zina Y. Card, 1912-1914; a list of Brigham Young's daughters and granddaughters, 1947; a postcard image of the C. O. Card home in Cardston, Alberta; and...
Dates:
1835-1968
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
George Q. Cannon letter
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 237
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated September 19, 1885, and addressed to George S. Richards. Cannon writes about an autograph of Brigham Young, the second president of the Mormon Church.
Dates:
1885 September 19
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints revelation collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 1700
Abstract
This collection consists of photocopies of early manuscripts of revelations given to Joseph Smith, most of which are contained in the modern LDS Church's Doctrine and Covenants. Note: Unless otherwise noted, the originals of these documents are located in the Historical Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in Salt Lake City.
Dates:
1829-1982
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Augusta Gardiner letter to Brigham Young
Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 94
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated October 19, 1877, written in Salt Lake City, Utah, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Gardiner writes that she has prayed and received a dream. She desires to be sealed to a good man.
Dates:
1871 October 19
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Lambert letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 287
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter and a photostat copy written by John Lambert to his brother Richard on 31 Jan. 1857. John defends his decision in following the Mormons to Utah and pleads with Richard to accept the leadership of Brigham Young (1801-1877), the second president of the Mormon Church. Also included is a letter by A. C. Lambert explaining the historical context ot the item.
Dates:
1857-1939
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
The last testimony of Martin Harris
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 236
Scope and Contents
Typewritten statement with handwritten corrections. The item was notarized. Homer affirms that he met Martin Harris (1783-1875) in 1869 when returning from a mission for the Mormon Church. He recounts the conversation, much of it word for word, between him and Harris at that time. He also told the second president of the Mormon Church, Brigham Young (1801-1877), about this incident. Homer also tells, again verbatim, what Harris said on his death bed in 1875. Homer states that on each...
Dates:
1928
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Letter from John
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2472
Scope and Contents
Handwritten letter dated 10 Jan. 1858 and signed with "John." The item was addressed to "Ezekiel & Ellison" and written in Calaveras County, California. John writes about his life in California. "It is a lovely climate ... pass the remainder of my days away out here among the mountains of California with a good mining claim." He comments on the Mormons and their difficulties with the federal government. "I had thought somewhat of joining the Mormons. ... What is your opinion of this...
Dates:
1858 January 10
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
E. L. Parry letter to Brigham Young
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 175
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letter, dated 1 Oct. 1876, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Parry writes to Young about the repairs on Young's house in St. George, Utah.
Dates:
1875 October 1
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company records
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 843
Overview
This collection contains correspondence, reports, documents, and passenger lists of ships of the Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company. The first folder contains an index of the collection.
Dates:
1853-1880
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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