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Mangum, James Harvey, 1848-1919

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1848 - 1919

biographical statement

Pioneer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

James Harvey Mangum letter

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286936]
Identifier: Vault MSS 148
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated October 8, 1876, and addressed to "Dear Father and Mother." Mangum writes about the difficulty of living in Clover Valley, Nevada, and states his desire to return to Utah. He also mentions the death of an infant.

Dates: 1876 October 8
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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