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Haskell, Thales Hastings, 1834-1909

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1834 - 1909

Biographical History

Thales Hastings Haskell (1834-1909) was a pioneer, scout, explorer, and missionary to the Indians.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Thales Hastings Haskell Pioneer-Scout-Explorer-Indian Missionary, 1847-1909

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230240340]
Identifier: MSS SC 386
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1964
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Thales Hastings Haskell Pioneer-Scout-Explorer-Indian Missionary, 1847-1909

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