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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230334432]
Identifier: MSS 1069
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of handwritten letters dated 3 Jan. 1882 and 6 Dec. 1883. John T. Caine and George Q. Cannon write of the death of William Henry Hooper in the 1882 letter, and James Sharp writes to Caine about how the activities of the United States Congress might have an impact on Utah in the missive of 1883.

Dates: 1882-1883
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Correspondence

George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230233113]
Identifier: MSS SC 72
Scope and Contents

Two ALS's written from Washington, D.C. to John Steele of Toquerville, Utah. The 1875 letter replies to a request made by Steele for remuneration from the Postmaster General. The 1877 letter concerns a bill to grant pensions to Mexican War veterans and another bill for the reclamation of desert lands. Both letters are written on House of Representatives letterhead.

Dates: 1875-1877
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George Q. Cannon letters to John Steel

George Q. Cannon notes

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 377
Scope and Contents

Holograph quotations (in pencil) on liberty during Revolutionary War times.

Dates: Undated
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / George Q. Cannon notes

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