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Governor Brigham Young proclamation
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 107
Overview
The folder contains a photograph of a printed broadside and a photonegative of the item. Young writes to the "Citizens of Utah" and warns them that an "armed, mercenary mob" is marching against them in 1857. He outlines the Mormons' grievances against the federal government and states that they are being unjustly persecuted. He forbids all armed forces from coming into Utah "under any pretence whatever," orders that the forces of the territory be ready to march "at a moment's notice" to repel...
Dates:
1857
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John M. Young papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1803
Scope and Contents
Account books, receipts, correspondence, certificates, newspaper clippings, genealogies, autograph book, land deeds and indetures, legal writs, photographs, and patriarchal blessings. The materials relate to business and legal activities. Also included are anti-Mormon newspaper clippings from England. Many of the items were produced by Young's sister, Lydia Young Merrill.
Dates:
1860-1933
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John W. Young letters
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 238
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters dated 6 April 1874 and 15 Sept. 1887. The 1874 missive is addressed to settlements "southeast of St. George," Utah, and relates to the mission of the the Mormon Church to the Indians of Moencopi. The 1887 letter is addressed to George Alfred Townsend and relates to Townsend's disire to come to the West U.S.
Dates:
1874-1887
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
John Willard Young legal instrument
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1396
Scope and Contents
Handwritten, signed, and notarized legal answer. The item involves a court case between plaintiff H. S. Millhouse and defendant John H. Young.
Dates:
1878
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Young diary and accounts
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 24
Scope and Contents
Handwritten account book and diary. Young writes about speaking trips through central Utah with Brigham Young from 16 to 25 Sept. 1868 and from 27 Oct. to 2 Nov. 1869. Joseph Young also records his activities from 2 to 23 Sept. 1869 and notes for speeches.
Dates:
1868-1869
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Young notes
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 25
Scope and Contents
Handwritten notes and essays. "The Sacred History of Moses" is found on pages from 1 to 18. The "First Sermon" by Ezra T. Benson is found on pages from 18 to 24. Accounts and the location of members of the quorums of Seventies are found on pages 25 to 32.
Dates:
1868-1869
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Joseph Young seventies' license
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1900
Scope and Contents
Typewritten copy of a Seventies' License. This license gave John V. Smith the authority to preach and to officiate in ordinances of the Mormon Church.
Dates:
1859
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Kimball Young research notes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1581
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of research notes and drafts of chapters of the book "Isn't One Wife Enough?" The originals are housed in the Garett Theological Seminary Library. This work is considered to be the first serious study of Mormon polygamy done by a trained sociologist. In the published version of the book, Young changed the names of the characters he wrote about. But in his notes the correct names are available.
Dates:
1844-1959
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Lee E. Young papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1751
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, photocopied scrapbook, speeches, reports, certificates, and meeting minutes. The materials relate to land appraisals in Utah, the management of state lands, and the impact of economic development on the land.
Dates:
1921-1978
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Levi Edgar Young papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 561
Overview
Correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, lecture materials, published and unpublished manuscripts, memorabilia, and miscellany. The materials cover a large number of topics because of Young's involvement in religion, education, government (historical societies), and professional organizations. The diaries were kept while Young was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church in Switzerland.
Dates:
1835-1973
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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