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Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- Nauvoo

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Newel Kimball Whitney papers, 1817-1900

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 2 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the personal papers of Whitney, including correspondence, account books, patriarchal blessings and other materials dating from between 1817 and 1900. These papers primarily document his church and personal business in Kirtland, Ohio and Nauvoo, Illinois. Includes extensive correspondence with his brother, Samuel F. Whitney. Documents from after Whitney's death deal with the disposition of his estate and his burial.

Dates: 1817-1900
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Whitney family papers

Thomas Bullock journals, 1845-1991

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 772 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains Thomas Bullock's original journals and typescripts documenting experiences of a personal and informative nature in Nauvoo, Illinois and on the Mormon trail west. Dated 1845-1991.

Dates: 1845-1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 772, Thomas Bullock papers

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