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Bigler, Jacob G., 1813-1907

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1813 - 1907

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Jacob G. Bigler

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284030]
Identifier: Vault MSS 113
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter, written to J. G. Bigler and his wife, and dated 7 June 1894. The item was unsigned but was written by one of Bigler's children living in Mesa, Arizona. The child congradulates its parents on their 50th wedding anniversary.

Dates: 1894 June 7

Jacob G. Bigler autobiography

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230326263]
Identifier: MSS SC 2757
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typescript of an autobiography. Bigler writes about his relationship with the first president of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith (1805-1844), his life in Nauvoo, Illinois, his migration to Utah, and his life in Nephi, Utah. Bigler served on a mission for the Mormon Church in Ireland and was active in Mormon Church activities in Nephi.

Dates: 1907

Jacob G. Bigler diaries and correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 3243
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a microfilm copy of handwritten diaries and correspondence. Bigler was a bishop for the Mormon Church in Nephi, Utah. He also served as a member of the Utah territorial legislature and was mayor of Nephi. Bigler served as a Mormon missionary to Ireland and as president of the European Mission for that same faith. The collection also includes correspondence between Bigler and family members mostly when he served as a missionary in Ireland.

Dates: 1854-1865

Samuel Pitchfork certificate issued to Jacob G. Bigler

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283966]
Identifier: Vault MSS 106
Scope and Contents

Handwritten certificate stating that Jacob G. Bigler has been elected to serve in the House of Representatives in Utah.

Dates: 1872

Samuel Pitchfork certificate issued to Jacob G. Bigler

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284089]
Identifier: Vault MSS 107
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed certificate dated 26 March 1872. The item states that Jacob G. Bigler has been elected to serve in the House of Representatives in Utah. A seal has been affixed to the manuscript.

Dates: 1872

George A. Black certificate

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284055]
Identifier: Vault MSS 110
Scope and Contents

Printed and handwritten certificate dated 8 Jan. 1875. Black affirms that Jacob G. Bigler was elected to the council for Juab and Millard Counties for Utah.

Dates: 1875 January 8

Edward Hunter letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283941]
Identifier: Vault MSS 104
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated December 5, 1873, written in Salt Lake City, Utah, and addressed to J. G. Bigler. Hunter writes concerning problems with Bigler's accounts with the general tithing store of the Mormon Church because several persons handled them.

Dates: 1873 December 5

Jacob G. Bigler land title

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233286944]
Identifier: Vault MSS 149
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed land title dated 25 June 1870. Bigler affirms that W. A. Garrett owns a plot of land in Nephi, Utah. The item is signed by Bigler and Samuel Pitchforth.

Dates: 1870 June 25

Amos Reed letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233284071]
Identifier: Vault MSS 108
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 1864, written in Salt Lake City, Utah, and addressed to "all who shall see these presents." Reed affirms that Jacob G. Bigler has been elected probate judge in Juab County, Utah.

Dates: 1864

Emmeline B. Wells letter

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233283917]
Identifier: Vault MSS 111
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and signed letter dated June 15, 1904. Wells congratulates Jacob G. Bigler and his wife on their sixtieth wedding anniversary.

Dates: 1904 June 15

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Subject
Letters 6
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 5
Juab County (Utah) -- History 4
Political Campaigns 4
Politics, Government, and Law 4