Nauvoo (Ill.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Appleton Milo Harmon autobiography and diary
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 75
Scope and Contents
Handwritten diaries. Includes several pages of family genealogy. Volume 1 describes Harmon's overland journeys in 1847, 1848, 1849 and 1850. Harmon traveled from Nebraska to the Upper Platte Ferry (1847), from Nebraska to Salt Lake City (1848), from Salt Lake City to the Upper Platte Ferry (1849), and from Salt Lake City to the East Coast to serve a mission to England (1850). Harmon writes about weather, Indian encounters, and the nature of the trail. Volume 2 describes Harmon's overland...
Dates:
1850-1853