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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Young diary and accounts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 23
Scope and Contents

Handwritten account book and diary. Accounts date from 1848 to 1855. Pages 67 to 104 of the diary relate Young's overland journey to Utah in 1850 by ox team. Young writes about general travelling conditions and trail landmarks, several deaths from accident and disease, encounters with Indian tribes, the condition of neighboring companies on the trail, and his duties as captain.

Dates: 1848-1855
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Joseph Young diary and accounts

Joseph Young diary and accounts

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233282737]
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 diary and accounts

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