Letters
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jacob Gates papers
Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239236166]
Identifier: MSS 8904
Scope and Contents
Collection contains materials pertaining to a lawsuit regarding Jacob Gates's father, Thomas', previously-owned property in Salt Lake City, Utah. It includes letters between George A. Smith, a representative of the Mormon Church and Jacob Gates. The correspondence describes the dispute surrounding the Church's attempt to purchase Thomas Gates's property without the permission of the Gates family. Much of the content is a description of property laws and a progression of the law suit...
Dates:
1872
Found in:
L. Tom Perry Special Collections
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Jacob Gates papers