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Hammond, Francis Asbury, 1822-1900

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1822 - 1900

biographical statement

Citation:
Harold B. Lee Library. Dept. of Archives and Manuscripts. Francis Asbury Hammond Collection, 1989: leaf 2 (b. Nov. 1, 1822 in Suffolk Country, N.Y.) leaf 3 (shoemaker) leaf 4 (d. in N.M., Nov. 27, 1900)

The Hawaiian missionary journals of Francis Asbury Hammond, 1852-1857, 1864-1865, 2005 (Francis Asbury Hammond, born November 1, 1822 in Patchogue, New York, died November 27, 1900 in New Mexico, was a successful leather worker)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

In early days : my introduction to Mormonism

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232488939]
Identifier: MSS 869
Scope and Contents

Typewritten copy of an article originally published in the "Juvenile Instructor" of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1896. Hammond was a sailor who met the Mormons in California. Hammond writes about joining that faith and about coming to Utah by way of California in 1848. He tells about contacts with Momons in California and talks about making shoes.

Dates: 1896
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / In early days : my introduction to Mormonism

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