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Latter Day Saints -- Correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:

William B. Pace letters to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287140]
Identifier: Vault MSS 182
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letters, dated 14 April 1874 and 30 March 1875, and addressed to Brigham Young, the second president of the Mormon Church. Pace writes about the Great Western Iron Company and its need for a railroad and additional funds. The item is also signed by James H. Hart.

Dates: 1874-1875

E. L. Parry letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287025]
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

James Madison Peirce letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287058]
Identifier: Vault MSS 161
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 24 Nov. 1875, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Peirce introduces a gentleman from San Juan who has information on the missionary activities of the Mormon Church in Arizona.

Dates: 1875 November 24

Michael D. Peterson collection on Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 7526
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and church sites in Salt Lake City, Utah, in the late 1800's and early 1900's. It also contains a few letters and financial papers pertaining to Utah in the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1852-1905

C. K. Pierce letter to Brigham Young

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233287017]
Identifier: Vault MSS 173
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 2 June 1876, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Pierce writes requesting that Young take Iodo-Magnesian Spring Company water to help him with his kidney problems.

Dates: 1876 June 2

Robert Pixton letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286902]
Identifier: Vault MSS 165
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated November 8, 1876, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Pixton writes concerning the sale of land near the ZCMI department store for right of way.

Dates: 1875 November 8

William J. Player letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286886]
Identifier: Vault MSS 167
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated April 11, 1875, and addressed to Brigham Young, second president of the Mormon Church. Player writes to resign his position as the foreman of the Trustee in Trust Blacksmith Shop.

Dates: 1875 April 11

Pliny Miles letter to Daniel S. Miles, 1845 February 9

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197233284774], Folder: 28
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents note

Letter written by Pliny Miles, in Chicago Illinois to his uncle, Daniel S. Miles regarding a lecture tour and his uncle's invitation to lecture in Nauvoo.

Dates: Other: 1845 February 9

Orson Pratt letter to Lucy Mack Smith

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230321280]
Identifier: MSS SC 2288
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a handwritten letter dated 16 Jan. 1854 and addressed to Lucy Mack Smith (1775-1856), mother of the Joseph Smith (1805-1844) who was the first president of the Mormon Church. Pratt writes from Washington, DC and informs Smith that he has purchased some manuscripts and refers to his attempts to get a book published relating to the Mormons.

Dates: 1854 January 16

Orson Pratt letter to Nathaniel H. Felt

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 213
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated December 11, 1866, and addressed to Nathaniel H. Felt from Orson Pratt. Pratt writes concerning the mission for the Church in Great Britain.

Dates: 1866 December 11