Haskell, Thales Hastings, 1834-1909
Dates
- Existence: 1834 - 1909
Biographical History
Thales Hastings Haskell (1834-1909) was a pioneer, scout, explorer, and missionary to the Indians.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Thales Hastings Haskell diary
Photocopies of a handwritten diary written in the "Deseret Alphabet." Also included are excerpts from the journal written in the conventional English script. Haskell writes about his missionary work among the Indians primarily in Arizona.
Thales Hastings Haskell diary
Handwritten diary. Haskell writes about his experiences with various Indian tribes in Arizona when he was serving as a missionary for the Mormon Church. He was accompainied by Jacob Hamblin and others. Fifteen pages of the item are written in the Deseret Alphabet. Some of the manuscript pages have been torn off and one page is missing.
Thales Hastings Haskell Pioneer-Scout-Explorer-Indian Missionary, 1847-1909
Typewritten life sketch which discusses Haskell's journey across the Plains in 1847; his activities as a colonizer and Mormon missionary; and his dealings with Indians, settlers and other travelers.
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- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2
- Diaries 2
- Hopi Indians -- History 2
- Indians of North America -- History 2
- Latter Day Saints -- Arizona -- History 2
- Church work with Indians -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1
- Deseret alphabet 1
- Deseret alphabet -- History -- Sources 1
- Electronic books 1
- Expeditions and Adventure 1
- Immigration and American Expansion 1
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint churches -- Missions -- Arizona -- History 1
- Latter Day Saint missionaries -- Arizona -- History -- Sources 1
- Manassa (Colo.) -- History 1
- Missions and Missionaries 1
- Navajo Indians -- History 1
- Religion 1
- Utah -- History -- 19th century 1 + ∧ less