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Butterfield, Jacob Kemp, 1813-1889

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Jacob Kemp Butterfield letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318021]
Identifier: MSS SC 1931
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter and a typescript. The letter was written at Fort Levenworth on August 7, 1846 to Butterfield's mother and deals with the "Mormon Batallion," with his personal feelings toward the Mormon Church, and quotes from his patriarchal blessing.

Dates: 1846
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Jacob Kemp Butterfield letters

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